Definitions For Pedogenesis

Etymology 1

{{confix, en, pedo, t1=soil, genesis, id1=soil}}

Noun

PEDOGENESIS (uncountable) (geology) Process of the formation of soil.

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 成土作用 (chéngtǔ zuòyòng), 成土過程 (chéngtǔ guòchéng) Irish: peidigineas, m Italian: pedogenesi, f

Etymology 2

{{confix, en, pedo, t1=child, genesis, id1=child}}

Alternative forms

paedogenesis {{qualifier, British}} pædogenesis {{qualifier, mainly British}}

Noun

PEDOGENESIS (uncountable) (biology) larval, larval or preadult reproduction in some insects.

Translations

Italian: pedogenesi, f