"epipelagic" meaning in All languages combined

See epipelagic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From epi- + pelagic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|epi|pelagic}} epi- + pelagic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} epipelagic (not comparable)
  1. Synonym of photic (“Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.”). Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: photic [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: epipelagic zone Translations (1. Of, pertaining to, or inhabiting the water from the surface of the sea down to 200 metres): epipelagisch (German)

Alternative forms

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