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Surficial

/səːˈfɪʃl/

Of or pertaining to the surface of something, particularly the surface of the Earth.

📖 Definitions of "Surficial"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to the surface of something, particularly the surface of the Earth.

    "When the soil swells on wetting, the former surficial material is mixed with the subsoil."

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