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silcrete

noun

Etymology

Blend of silica + concrete.

  1. borrowed from concrētus
  2. compounded as silcrete — “silica + concrete”

Definitions

  1. An indurated duricrust formed when silica is dissolved and resolidifies as a cement.

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