pedogenesis

English

Etymology 1

pedo- (“soil”) +‎ -genesis

Noun

pedogenesis (uncountable)

(geology) Process of the formation of soil.

Translations

geology:process of the formation of soil

Chinese:
Mandarin: 成土作用 (chéngtǔ zuòyòng), 成土過程／成土过程 (chéngtǔ guòchéng)
Irish: peidigineas m
Italian: pedogenesi f

Etymology 2

pedo- (“child”) +‎ -genesis

Alternative forms

paedogenesis (British)
pædogenesis (mainly British)

Noun

pedogenesis (uncountable)

(biology) Larval or preadult reproduction in some insects.

Translations

biology:larval or preadult reproduction in some insects

Italian: pedogenesi f

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