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mesoscaphe

mesoscaphe noun: a submersible submarine designed for drifting on sea currents in the middle depth layers of the ocean.

Noun

mesoscaphe (plural mesoscaphes)

  1. A submersible submarine designed for drifting on sea currents in the middle depth layers of the ocean.

Forms of mesoscaphe

pluralmesoscaphes
alternative formmesoscaph

Origin of mesoscaphe

From French mésoscaphe. From meso- + Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, “little ship”). Coined by Jacques Piccard.

Questions about mesoscaphe

What does mesoscaphe mean?
Mesoscaphe means a submersible submarine designed for drifting on sea currents in the middle depth layers of the ocean.
What part of speech is mesoscaphe?
Mesoscaphe is a noun.
What is the plural of mesoscaphe?
The plural of mesoscaphe is mesoscaphes.

Words near mesoscaphe in the dictionary

  1. mesoscale
  2. mesoscale convective system
  3. mesoscale convective systems
  4. mesoscales
  5. mesoscaph
  6. mesoscaphe
  7. mesoscaphes
  8. mesoscaphs
  9. mesoscapula
  10. mesoscapulae
  11. mesoscapular

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