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Definition

noun. the process of soil formation from parent material.

Example Sentence

The study of pedogenesis is crucial for understanding soil formation and its properties.

More Example Sentences

Pedogenesis is important for plant growth.

Synonyms

soil formation; soil development; soil creation

Antonyms

soil erosion; soil degradation

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