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epipelagial

epipelagial is the alternative form of epipelagic.

Meaning of epipelagic

Adjective

epipelagic (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of photic (“Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.”).
    Synonyms:
    photic

Questions about epipelagial

What is epipelagial the alternative form of?
Epipelagial is the alternative form of epipelagic.

Words near epipelagial in the dictionary

  1. epiparietals
  2. epiparietosquamosal
  3. epipastic
  4. epipedon
  5. epipedons
  6. epipelagial
  7. epipelagic
  8. epipelagic zone
  9. epipelagically
  10. epipelic
  11. epipelon

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