geosynthetic

English

Etymology

From geo- +‎ synthetic.

Noun

geosynthetic (plural geosynthetics)

1. Any synthetic, typically polymeric product used to stabilize terrain.
   • 2021 September 22, “Network News: HS2 trials pioneering anti-landslip monitoring technology”, in RAIL, number 940, page 18:

     The research is the work of the University of Cambridge's Centre for Smart Infrastructure & Construction (CSIC) and geosynthetics manufacturer Huesker.

Hyponyms

• geocell
• geocomposite
• geofoam
• geogrid
• geomembrane
• geonet
• geospacer
• geotextile

Translations

Translations

• Russian: гѐосинте́тик (ru) m (gèosintétik)