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sedimentary

sed·i·men·ta·ry [ sèddə méntəree, sèddə méntree ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. forming in liquid: forming at the bottom of a liquid

2. formed from eroded material: describes rocks formed from material deposited as sediment by water, wind, or ice and then consolidated by pressure

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