sedimentary
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sedimentary/sedɪˈmentri/
▶adjective relating to sediment.
■ Geology (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or wind.
'sedimentary' also found in these Oxford entries:
argillite
- bioturbation
- cement
- conglomerate
- connate
- diagenesis
- diatomaceous earth
- diatomite
- dogger
- dolomite
- flysch
- ironstone
- Keuper
- lamina
- limestone
- marl
- mudstone
- oil shale
- pelite
- phosphorite
- rag
- salt dome
- sandstone
- shale
- siltstone
- tillite
- washout
- Wealden
