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| so·lon·chak [ slən chák, sṓlən chàk ] |
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| Definition: |
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intrazonal soil with grayish crust: an intrazonal soil with a grayish crust that develops in semiarid and desert areas and contains large amounts of soluble salts
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| [Early 20th century. < Russian, "salt marsh, salt lake" < sol "salt"] |
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