"nutricline" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nutriclines [plural]
Etymology: From nutrient and cline. Head templates: {{en-noun}} nutricline (plural nutriclines)
  1. A zone within which nutrient levels decline rapidly with depth of water
    Sense id: en-nutricline-en-noun-gyufmToX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "depth"
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