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  • noun A histosol, a soil comprising chiefly organic material.
  • noun A sol (colloid) comprising solid particles in an organic continuous medium.

Etymologies

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From organo- (“organic”) + -sol (“soil”).

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From organo- (“organic”) +‎ sol (“colloid”).

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