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pleustonic

pleustonic adjective: relating to the pleuston.

Adjective

pleustonic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the pleuston.

Origin of pleustonic

From pleuston + -ic.

Questions about pleustonic

What does pleustonic mean?
Pleustonic means relating to the pleuston.
What part of speech is pleustonic?
Pleustonic is an adjective.

Words near pleustonic in the dictionary

  1. pleurotomy
  2. pleurotribe
  3. pleurovisceral
  4. pleuræ
  5. pleuston
  6. pleustonic
  7. pleustophyte
  8. pleustophytes
  9. Pleuven
  10. Pleva
  11. Plevas

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