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holomictic

holomictic adjective: having layers of water that intermix at least once a year.

Adjective

holomictic (not comparable)

  1. Having layers of water that intermix at least once a year.

Antonyms of holomictic

Origin of holomictic

From Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + μίξις (míxis, “mixing, mingling”). By surface analysis, holo- + -mictic.

Questions about holomictic

What does holomictic mean?
Holomictic means having layers of water that intermix at least once a year.
What part of speech is holomictic?
Holomictic is an adjective.

Words near holomictic in the dictionary

  1. holometamorphic
  2. holometamorphosis
  3. holometer
  4. holometers
  5. holomics
  6. holomictic
  7. holomorph
  8. holomorphic
  9. holomorphically
  10. holomorphicity
  11. holomorphies

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