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eluviate

American  
[ih-loo-vee-eyt] / ɪˈlu viˌeɪt /

verb (used without object)

eluviated, eluviating

  1. to undergo eluviation.

Etymology

Origin of eluviate

First recorded in 1925–30; eluvi(um) + -ate 1

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