Meaning of organosol | Babel Free
Definitions
- A histosol, a soil comprising chiefly organic material.
- A sol (colloid) comprising solid particles in an organic continuous medium.
Examples
“1990, University of Michigan Southeast Asia Business Education and Resources Program⟳, Southeast Asia Business, Issues 12-23, page 25, On the other hand, in many parts of Kalimantan the climate is similar, and it also has large areas of yellow-red podsolic and organosol soils, which although having a rather low fertility, are suitable for some tree crops.”
“Organosols, alluvials, and Latosols are also prevalent particularly in the coastal swamp lands in Sumatra that have⟳ been developed as part of the transmigration program⟳ (Widjaja-Adhi et al 1996).”
“Most Organosols are wet⟳ soils and many have⟳ long been known as peats.[…]Some of the less acidic Organosols in southern Australia have⟳ been drained and sown to pastures for dairying or used for intensive vegetable growing.”
“With a suitable undercoating, the top coat may consist⟳ of an organosol or plastisol which is free from modifying resins.”
“By the use⟳ of metal carbonyls, which are highly soluble in many organic solvents, metal organosols are obtained by thermal decomposition of the metal carbonyls.”
“The spectrum of Pb–MA^([lead⟳ methylacrylate]) organosols was characterized by the presence of the absorption band of lead⟳ plasmon with the maximum at ~220 nm.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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