MESOPLANKTON


Meaning of MESOPLANKTON in English

|me]zō, |mē], ]sō+ noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mes- + plankton

1. : the plankton of middle depths below the penetration of photosynthetically effective light

2. : net plankton

• meso·planktonic “+\ adjective

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