Phrase Hound found 1 phrases and 17 compound words that contain sediment. The most common are listed below. Open sediment in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 1
- hemipelagic sedimentSynonym of hemipelagite: A type of marine sediment that consists of clay and silt-sized grains that are terrigenous and some biogenic material derived from the landmass nearest the deposits or from organisms living in the water.
Compound words 17
- biosedimentSediment composed of or containing organic material.
- sedimentaceousPertaining to, or containing, sediment.
- sedimentalsedimentary
- palaeosedimentAlternative form of paleosediment: An ancient sediment
- paleosedimentAn ancient sediment
- pedosedimentA sedimentary soil.
- sedimentablecapable of being removed from suspension in a liquid by means of a centrifuge
- sedimentizeTo turn into sediment.
- sedimentousOf or relating to sediment.
- subsedimentBeneath a sediment