saliferous
🇬🇧 UK/sә'lifәrәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
Containing or producing salt.
含盐的,产盐的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.saliferous deposits含盐矿床
- 2.saliferous rock含盐岩石
- 3.[saliferous formation]含盐地层构造
- 4.saliferous strata含盐地层
Example Sentences
- 1.
The geologists discovered saliferous rock formations deep beneath the desert floor.
- 2.
Saliferous deposits in the region have been mined for centuries.