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clinolimnion

clinolimnion noun: the upper layer of a hypolimnion in which the rate of warming falls off rapidly with depth.

Noun

clinolimnion (plural clinolimnia)

  1. The upper layer of a hypolimnion in which the rate of warming falls off rapidly with depth

Forms of clinolimnion

pluralclinolimnia

Origin of clinolimnion

From clino- + -limnion.

Questions about clinolimnion

What does clinolimnion mean?
Clinolimnion means the upper layer of a hypolimnion in which the rate of warming falls off rapidly with depth.
What part of speech is clinolimnion?
Clinolimnion is a noun.
What is the plural of clinolimnion?
The plural of clinolimnion is clinolimnia.

Words near clinolimnion in the dictionary

  1. clinoids
  2. clinojimthompsonite
  3. clinokurchatovite
  4. clinolamide
  5. clinolimnia
  6. clinolimnion
  7. clinologic
  8. clinological
  9. clinology
  10. clinomania
  11. clinomaniac

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