Definition of vadose in English:

vadose

adjective ˈveɪdəʊsˈveɪdoʊs

Geology

Relating to or denoting underground water above the water table.
渗流的。比较PHREATIC
Compare with phreatic
Example sentencesExamples
- After a few metres, the floor turns to rock, and the passage exhibits signs of vadose entrenchment.
- Follow this through a duck, into a drier section, and then immediately through a further low wet section that emerges into a very fine vadose canyon.
- The way on was down some cascades leading to a small, low, vadose rift passage floored with boulders.
- This soon rejoins the main passage, and before long the floor breaks through the porcellaneous band, and the passage develops into a somewhat more pleasant vadose trench.
- The unit contains abundant evidence of subaerial exposure, including caliche crusts, desiccation cracks and vadose cements.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin vadosus, from vadum 'shallow expanse of water'.

Definition of vadose in US English:

vadose

adjectiveˈveɪdoʊsˈvādōs

Geology

Relating to or denoting underground water above the water table.
渗流的。比较PHREATIC
Compare with phreatic
Example sentencesExamples
- This soon rejoins the main passage, and before long the floor breaks through the porcellaneous band, and the passage develops into a somewhat more pleasant vadose trench.
- The unit contains abundant evidence of subaerial exposure, including caliche crusts, desiccation cracks and vadose cements.
- Follow this through a duck, into a drier section, and then immediately through a further low wet section that emerges into a very fine vadose canyon.
- The way on was down some cascades leading to a small, low, vadose rift passage floored with boulders.
- After a few metres, the floor turns to rock, and the passage exhibits signs of vadose entrenchment.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin vadosus, from vadum ‘shallow expanse of water’.

单词	vadose
释义	Definition of vadose in English: vadose adjective ˈveɪdəʊsˈveɪdoʊs Geology Relating to or denoting underground water above the water table. 渗流的。比较PHREATIC Compare with phreatic Example sentencesExamples After a few metres, the floor turns to rock, and the passage exhibits signs of vadose entrenchment. Follow this through a duck, into a drier section, and then immediately through a further low wet section that emerges into a very fine vadose canyon. The way on was down some cascades leading to a small, low, vadose rift passage floored with boulders. This soon rejoins the main passage, and before long the floor breaks through the porcellaneous band, and the passage develops into a somewhat more pleasant vadose trench. The unit contains abundant evidence of subaerial exposure, including caliche crusts, desiccation cracks and vadose cements. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin vadosus, from vadum 'shallow expanse of water'. Definition of vadose in US English: vadose adjectiveˈveɪdoʊsˈvādōs Geology Relating to or denoting underground water above the water table. 渗流的。比较PHREATIC Compare with phreatic Example sentencesExamples This soon rejoins the main passage, and before long the floor breaks through the porcellaneous band, and the passage develops into a somewhat more pleasant vadose trench. The unit contains abundant evidence of subaerial exposure, including caliche crusts, desiccation cracks and vadose cements. Follow this through a duck, into a drier section, and then immediately through a further low wet section that emerges into a very fine vadose canyon. The way on was down some cascades leading to a small, low, vadose rift passage floored with boulders. After a few metres, the floor turns to rock, and the passage exhibits signs of vadose entrenchment. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin vadosus, from vadum ‘shallow expanse of water’.
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