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haloˈmorphic
haloˈmorphic adj. 
/ˌhæləˈmɔrfɪk/ [Compare -morphic comb. form] Soil Science (of a soil) containing, or developed under the influence of, large quantities of salts other than calcium carbonate.
Brit. /ˌhalə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪk/
, /ˌhalə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪk/U.S. /ˌhæloʊˈmɔrfɪk/
, /ˌhæloʊˈmɔrfɪk//ˌhæləˈmɔrfɪk/ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [adjective] > mineral soils
keely1712
salt1813
lateritic1836
halomorphic1938
1938 U.S. Dept. Agric. Yearbk. 1169 Halomorphic soils, a suborder of intrazonal soils, the properties of which are determined by the presence of neutral or alkali salts, or both.
1968 R. W. Fairbridge Encycl. Geomorphol. 273/1 Other desert soils are intra~zonal..and either contain appreciable amounts of calcium carbonate (the pedocal soils) or have relatively high concentrations of other soluble salts (the halomorphic soils).
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