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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
solifluction /ˌsɒlɪˈflʌkʃ(ə)n, ˌsəʊlɪ-/

▶noun Geology the gradual movement of wet soil down a slope.

– origin early 20th cent.: from L. solum ‘soil’ + fluctio(n-) ‘flowing’, from fluere ‘to flow’.

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