Etymograph

English

geosequestration

From geo- + sequestration; also, by surface analysis, geosequester + -ation.

Formed from geo- + sequestration

Proto-Hellenic *gaya

Ancient Greek γῆ ‘earth’

English geo-

Latin secus ‘otherwise, to the contrary’

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Latin sequestrum ‘depository’

Latin sequestrō ‘sequester’

Late Latin sequestrātiō

Middle French sequestration

English sequestration

Today it means

noun Geological sequestration (of any material), causing it to be sequestered underground.

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