podzolization

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noun

The process of podzolizing.

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Meanings

nounpodzolization (usually uncountable, plural podzolizations)

plural podzolizations

  1. uncountableusuallyThe process of podzolizing.

    Hence, regional soil degenerations and podsolization was probably an important factor contributing to the retrogressive change in the forest composition at the end of the mesocratic phase.

    1987, Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, page 10

Origin

From podzol + -ization.

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Translations

Polish bielicowanie
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APA

podzolization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/podzolization

MLA

“podzolization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/podzolization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “podzolization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/podzolization.

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