Definition of Gleying

1. development of gley [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gleying

glenoidal
glenoidal lip
glenoids
glens
glent
glented
glenting
glents
glenzed
glenzing
gleucometer
glew
glews
gley
gleyed
gleying (current term)
gleyings
gleys
glhf
glia
gliacyte
gliadin
gliadine
gliadines
gliadins
gliadorphin
glial
glial cell
glial cells
glial fibrillary acidic protein

Literary usage of Gleying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"... to squint ; city might be viewed as radically from Isl. gli-ч, splendere. For gleying seems primarily to denoto the act of looking askance, ..."

2. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"... besides which it is impossible for oxygen to be brought in by the flow of water. A consequence of the worsening aeration of the soil is its gleying. 3. ..."

3. Landscape Archaeology in Southern Epirus, Greece 1 by James Wiseman (2003)
"... and 2.5Y 6/6) silt, sandy silt, and silty clay with gleying mottles increasing downward (5GY 4/1 and 5Y 6/1). The alluvial unit started forming after ..."

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