For Laterite we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Physical Geography, Science and Speleological.

Laterite (Physical Geography)

Hard subsurface deposit of oxides of aluminum and iron found in tropical soils where the water table fluctuates with seasonal changes in precipitation.

Laterite (Science)

A red soil characteristic of tropical regions, in which silica has been leached out, leaving behind a residual soil rich in aluminum and iron oxides.

Laterite (Speleological)

An iron rich deep weathering profile. Lateritised means containing laterite.
Geology.

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