soil science
noun
the science that deals with the study of soils.
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Also called pedology.
Origin of soil science
First recorded in 1935–40
OTHER WORDS FROM soil science
soil scientist, nounWords nearby soil science
soil group, soil mechanics, soil one's hands, soil pipe, soil profile, soil science, soil stack, soilage, soilure, soiree, soissons
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