BENTHIC ORGANISMS

Meaning of BENTHIC ORGANISMS in English

Those organisms living at or near the bottom of a body of water.

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BENTHIC — adjective Etymology: benthos Date: 1902 of, relating to, or occurring at the bottom of a body of water, of, relating …
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BENTHIC — ˈben(t)thik adjective or ben·thal -thəl Etymology: benthos + -ic or -al 1. : of, relating to, or occurring on the …
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BENTHIC — /ben"thik/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to a benthos. 2. of or pertaining to a benthon. Also, benthal, benthonic …
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BENTHIC — adj. of the sea floor
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BENTHIC — adjective Etymology: benthos Date: 1902 1. : of, relating to, or occurring at the bottom of a body of water …
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BENTHIC — [ben.thic] adj [benthos] (1902) 1: of, relating to, or occurring at the bottom of a body of water 2: of, …
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BENTHIC — benthic BrE AmE ˈben t θ ɪk
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ORGANISMS — Организмы
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BENTHIC — бентический, относящийся к бентосу
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ORGANISMS — Организм
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BENTHIC — a бентический, относящийся к бентосу см. тж. benthos
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BENTHIC — (a) бентический
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BENTHIC — a бентический, относящийся к бентосу [ см. тж. benthos]
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BENTHIC — a бентический, относящийся к бентосу см. тж. benthos
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BENTHIC — - benthonic бентический, бентосный, обитающий на дне
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BENTHIC — = benthonic бентический, бентосный, обитающий на дне
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BENTHIC — относящийся к флоре и фауне морского дна
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ORGANISMS — Организмы
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BENTHIC — бентический, относящийся к бентосу
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ORDOVICIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 505 to 438 million years ago. The second oldest period of the Paleozoic Era, it …
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INFAUNA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from 2in- + fauna Date: 1914 benthic fauna living in the substrate and especially in a …
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EPIFAUNA — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1914 benthic fauna living on the substrate (as a hard sea floor) or on …
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BENTHONIC — adjective Etymology: irregular from benthos Date: 1897 benthic
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BENTHAL — adjective see benthic
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INFAUNA — ˈinˌˌ noun Etymology: New Latin, from in- in- (II) + fauna : benthic fauna living in the substrate and especially …
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EPIFAUNA — ¦epə̇, ¦epēˌ noun Etymology: New Latin, from epi- + fauna : benthic fauna living on the substrate (as a hard …
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HOLOBENTHIC — “+ adjective Etymology: hol- + benthic : inhabiting the deep sea during all stages of life
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ARCHIBENTHIC — adjective also ar·chi·benthal |ärkē+|- Etymology: archi- + benthic, benthal : of, relating to, or being the upper part of the …
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TAXONOMY
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SOIL ORGANISM — any organism inhabiting the soil during part or all of its life. Soil organisms, which range in size from microscopic …
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REPRODUCTION
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REGENERATION — in biology, the process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts. Organisms differ markedly in …
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PROTOZOAN — (subkingdom Protozoa), any of a group of small, usually microscopic, unicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Protista. Protozoans are found …
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PROTIST — any member of the kingdom Protista, a group of eukaryotic, predominantly unicellular microscopic organisms. They may share certain morphological and …
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PLANKTON — marine and freshwater organisms, which, because they are nonmotile or because they are too small or too weak to swim …
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PLACODERM — any member of an extinct class (Placodermi) of primitive fishes known only from fossil remains. Placoderms existed throughout the Devonian …
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PHYLOGENY — the history of the evolution of a species or group, especially in reference to lines of descent and relationships among …
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PHOTOSYNTHESIS — the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy. During photosynthesis in green …
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MIMICRY
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MICROBIOLOGY — scientific study of microorganisms, a diverse group of simple life forms including protozoans, algae, molds, bacteria, and viruses. Research in …
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METABOLISM — the sum of all the chemical reactions that take place within every single cell of a living organism, providing energy …
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MARINE BIOLOGY — the science that deals with animals and plants that live in the sea. It also deals with air-borne and terrestrial …
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LIFE CYCLE
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FUNGUS
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EVOLUTION
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ECOSYSTEM — the complex of living organisms, their physical environment, and all their interrelationships in a particular unit of space. The principles …
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ECOLOGY — also called bioecology, bionomics, or environmental biology, study of the relationships between organisms and their environment. Long unfamiliar to the …
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DISPERSION — in wave motion, any phenomenon associated with the propagation of individual waves at speeds that depend on their wavelengths. Ocean …
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COLORATION — in biology, the general appearance of an organism as determined by the quality and quantity of light that is reflected …
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CELL DIVISION — the process by which cells reproduce. See meiosis; mitosis. Internal membranes The presence of internal membranes distinguishes eukaryotic cells (cells …
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BIOSPHERE — relatively thin life-supporting stratum of the Earth's surface, extending from a few kilometres into the atmosphere to the deep-sea vents …
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BENTHOS — the assemblage of organisms inhabiting the seafloor. Benthic epifauna live upon the seafloor or upon bottom objects; the so-called infauna …
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BACTERIA — singular bacterium, any of a group of microscopic organisms that are prokaryotic, i.e., that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles. …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: LIFE-SCIENCES — BOTANY The publication in June of Botany for the Next Millennium by the Botanical Society of America (BSA) was a …
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TERTIARY PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. interval of geologic …
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SILURIAN PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. interval of geologic …
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OCEAN BASINS — Ocean basins Figure 7: Major features of the ocean basins. The first major undersea survey was undertaken during the 1870s, …
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JURASSIC PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. second of three …
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HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION
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CRETACEOUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. third period of …
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CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. fifth interval of …
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ORGANISM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the higher animals/mammals/organisms etc (= animals etc that are more intelligent or advanced than others …
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