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endobenthic

endobenthic adjective: that lives within the sediment on the seafloor.

Adjective

endobenthic (not comparable)

  1. That lives within the sediment on the seafloor

Origin of endobenthic

From endo- + benthic.

Questions about endobenthic

What does endobenthic mean?
Endobenthic means that lives within the sediment on the seafloor.
What part of speech is endobenthic?
Endobenthic is an adjective.

Words near endobenthic in the dictionary

  1. endobacterium
  2. endobag
  3. endobags
  4. endobasidial
  5. endobasion
  6. endobenthic
  7. endobenthos
  8. endobifunctor
  9. endobifunctors
  10. endobiliary
  11. endobiont

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