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Definition of Wealden

1. a. Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oölitic series.

2. n. The Wealden group or strata.

3. a. Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oölitic series.

4. n. The Wealden group or strata.

Medical Definition of Wealden

1. Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oolitic series. Origin: AS. Weald, wald, a forest, a wood. So called because this formation occurs in the wealds, or woods, of Kent and Sussex. See Weald. The Wealden group or strata. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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