arenization

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Etymology

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From arenize (to form sand via weathering) +‎ -ation or Latin arēna (sand) +‎ -ization.

Noun

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arenization (plural arenizations)

  1. (geology) The formation of sand by weathering of granite or similar coarse-grained rock

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