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subaerial

/ˌsʌbˈeə.ri.əl/

/ˌsʌbˈɛr.i.əl/

subaerialadjective

more subaerial

Comp.

most subaerial

Super.

/ˌsʌbˈeə.ri.əl/

/ˌsʌbˈɛr.i.əl/

Translations

The subaerial erosion of the cliff was evident after the storm.

Субаэральная эрозия утеса была очевидна после шторма.

Definitions

Existing, formed, or occurring on or immediately above the surface of the land and not underwater or underground, especially in geological contexts.

Subaerial erosion can dramatically reshape coastal cliffs.

Exposed to the open air; situated above ground or water, as in certain plant parts.

The orchid's subaerial roots absorb moisture directly from the humid air.

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