EURYHALINE


Meaning of EURYHALINE in English

|yu̇rə̇|hāˌlīn, -haˌ-, -_lə̇n adjective

also eu·ry·ha·lin -_lə̇n

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary eury- + -haline, -halin (from Greek halinos of salt, from hals salt) — more at salt

: able to live in waters of a wide range of salinity — opposed to stenohaline

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.