Definition of Lixivial

1. a. Impregnated with, or consisting of, alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium.

Definition of Lixivial

1. lixivium [adj] - See also: lixivium

Medical Definition of Lixivial

1. 1. Impregnated with, or consisting of, alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium. (Boyle) 2. Of the colour of lye; resembling lye. 3. Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes. Lixivial salts, salts which are obtained by passing water through ashes, or by pouring it on them. Origin: L. Lixivius, fr. Lix ashes, lye ashes, lye: cf. F. Lixiviel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lixivial

Livistona
Livistona australis
Livonia
Livonian
Livonian-speaking
livor
livor
livors
livre
livres
Livy
livyer
livyers
lixivia
lixivial (current term)
lixivial (current term)
lixiviate
lixiviated
lixiviates
lixiviating
lixiviation
lixiviation
lixiviations
lixivited
lixivium
lixivium
lixiviums
liza
liza
lizard

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