organosol means A histosol, a soil comprising chiefly organic material. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
Etymology
From organo- (“organic”) + -sol (“soil”).
noun
- A histosol, a soil comprising chiefly organic material.“1990, University of Michigan Southeast Asia Business Education and Resources Program, Southeast Asia Business, Issues 12-23, page 25,
On the other hand, in many parts of Kalimantan the climate is similar, and it also has large areas of yellow-red podsolic and organosol soils, which although having a rather low fertility, are suitable for some tree crops.”
- A sol (colloid) comprising solid particles in an organic continuous medium.“With a suitable undercoating, the top coat may consist of an organosol or plastisol which is free from modifying resins.”
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