"prodeltaic" meaning in English

See prodeltaic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: pro- + deltaic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pro|deltaic}} pro- + deltaic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prodeltaic (not comparable)
  1. Relating to a prodelta Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-prodeltaic-en-adj-IcVMNUze Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-

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