Selected Word: COMPACTIONS

COMPACTIONS is 11 letters long. It starts with the letter C and ends with the letter S


Dictionary definitions:

COMPACTIONS:
Definition: compaction. (kəm-pāk'shən) The process by which the porosity of a given form of sediment is decreased as a result of its mineral grains being squeezed together by the weight of overlying sediment or by mechanical means. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary. Copyright © 2002.