"demersed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere. Botanical sense coined by botanist Thomas Martyn in the 1790s. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{coin|en|Thomas Martyn|in=the 1790s|nocap=1|occ=botanist}} coined by botanist Thomas Martyn in the 1790s Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} demersed (not comparable)
  1. (botany, of leaves) Situated or growing or constantly under water. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: submerse
    Sense id: en-demersed-en-adj-SDj7tdM7 Categories (other): Botany, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Verb

Etymology: From Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere. Botanical sense coined by botanist Thomas Martyn in the 1790s. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{coin|en|Thomas Martyn|in=the 1790s|nocap=1|occ=botanist}} coined by botanist Thomas Martyn in the 1790s Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} demersed
  1. simple past and past participle of demerse. Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: demerse
    Sense id: en-demersed-en-verb-0nCZjNJn
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