Meanings
nounwassent (plural wassents)
plural wassents
- soil scienceEntisols that have a positive water potential at the soil surface for more than 21 hours of each day, in all years.
Origin
Clipping of German Wasser+entisol.
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wassent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wassent
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“wassent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wassent. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wassent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wassent.
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