Definitions for vadoseˈveɪ doʊs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
va•doseˈveɪ doʊs(adj.)
found or located above the water table:
vadose water; vadose zone.
Category: Geology
Origin of vadose:
1895–1900; < L vadōsus shallow
Wiktionary
vadose(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to water beneath the surface of the earth which is located above the level of the permanent groundwater.
Origin: From vadosus.
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