- 沉积物 chénjīwù sedimentsediment; deposition; natural accumulation of rock fragments or biological remains moved and dropped by air, water, or ice
- 沉积岩 chénjīyán sedimentary rockOne of the three major types of rock that make up the earth's crust, formed through the accumulation and hardening of mineral or organic particles; also called [[水成岩|水成岩|shui3 cheng2 yan2]]
- 海相沉积 hǎixiàngchénjī marine sedimentsediment or deposits formed in a sea or ocean environment, typically characterized by consistent composition and grain size
- 海相沉积物 hǎixiāngchénjīwù oceanic sedimentsediment that has accumulated on the ocean floor, especially from a geological perspective
- 碎屑沉积物 suìxièchénjīwù clastic sedimentsediment formed from the fragments or debris of pre-existing rocks
- 血色素沉积症 xuèsèsùchénjīzhèng hemochromatosishemochromatosis; a genetic disorder where the body builds up too much iron
- 陆相沉积 lùxiàngchénjī continental depositgeological formation of sediment on land characterized by varied composition and grain sizes
- 沉积作用 chénjīzuòyòng sedimentationThe geological process by which material is settled or deposited, such as when water or wind slows down and drops its load of sediment.
- 沉积带 chénjīdài sedimentary beltsedimentary belt in geology