lateritic (Meaning)
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lateritic (a.)
Consisting of, containing, or characterized by, laterite; as, lateritic formations.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lateritic
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lateritic Sentence Examples
- The lateritic soil, rich in iron oxides, gave the landscape a rusty hue.
- The lateritic crust on the hills prevented water infiltration, leading to erosion.
- The formation of lateritic soil is a common occurrence in tropical and subtropical regions.
- The lateritic deposits in the mine contained valuable nickel and other minerals.
- The lateritic plateau extended across the country, creating a unique geological feature.
- The construction of a road through the lateritic terrain required specialized engineering techniques.
- The lateritic bauxite deposits provided a significant source of raw materials for the aluminum industry.
- The lateritic soils supported a diverse range of plant life adapted to the harsh conditions.
- The lateritic weathering process resulted in the formation of distinctive landforms, such as mesas and buttes.
- Researchers are studying the lateritic soils to understand their role in carbon sequestration and climate change.
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Consisting of, containing, or characterized by, laterite; as, lateritic formations.
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No antonyms found.
The lateritic soil, rich in iron oxides, gave the landscape a rusty hue.
The lateritic crust on the hills prevented water infiltration, leading to erosion.
The formation of lateritic soil is a common occurrence in tropical and subtropical regions.
The lateritic deposits in the mine contained valuable nickel and other minerals.