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- ep|i|ben|thos «EHP uh BEHN thos», noun.the whole body of plant and animal organisms living just above the sea floor.╂[< epi- + benthos]
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ben|thos — «BEHN thos», noun. 1. the bottom of the ocean. 2. the animals and plants that are fixed to or crawl upon the bottom of large bodies of water. ╂[< Greek bénthos depth (of the sea)] … Useful english dictionary
ar|chi|ben|thos — «AHR kuh BEHN thos», noun. the depths of the primitive or Paleozoic ocean. ╂[< Greek archi primal + bénthos depth (of the sea)] … Useful english dictionary
hy|po|ben|thos — «HY puh BEHN thohs», noun. life in the ocean below 3,000 feet … Useful english dictionary
thos — ag·a·thos·ma; ba·thos; ben·thos; cal·a·thos; gna·thos·te·gite; gna·thos·to·mi; gna·thos·to·mi·a·sis; my·thos; or·ni·thos·co·pist; or·ni·thos·co·py; or·thos·ti·chous; or·thos·ti·chy; pa·thos; pi·thos; ste·thos·co·py; gna·thos·to·ma; po·thos; thos; … English syllables
ben — ac·cum·ben·cy; ami·no·ben·zo·ate; ami·no·ben·zo·ic; Ben·a·dryl; ben·ben; ben·ben; ben; ben·der; ben·dy; ben·e·dic·tin·ism; ben·e·dic·tion; ben·e·dic·tive; ben·e·dic·to·ry; ben·e·dict s; ben·e·dight; ben·e·fact; ben·e·fac·tion; ben·e·fac·tor;… … English syllables
Josué ben Gamla — … Wikipédia en Français
Parc national de Bến En — Catégorie UICN II (parc national) Identifiant 10369 Pays … Wikipédia en Français
benthos — ben·thos (benґthos) [Gr. benthos bottom of the sea] the flora and fauna of the bottom of oceans … Medical dictionary
benthos — ben•thos [[t]ˈbɛn θɒs[/t]] n. ecl the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore. Also called ben′thic divi sion, benthon′ic zone . • Etymology: 1890–95; < Gk… … From formal English to slang
benthos — /ben thos/, n. the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore. Also called benthic division, benthonic zone. [1890 95; < Gk bénthos depth (of the sea); akin to… … Universalium
