- archibenthos
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/ahr'keuh ben"thos/, n.the ocean bottom between the littoral and abyssal zones: from depths of approximately 200 ft. (60 m) to 3300 ft. (1000 m).[ARCHI- + BENTHOS]
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archibenthos
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archibenthos — ar·chi·benthos … English syllables
archibenthos — ˌärkē+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from archi + benthos : mesobenthos * * * /ahr keuh ben thos/, n. the ocean bottom between the littoral and abyssal zones: from depths of approximately 200 ft. (60 m) to 3300 ft. (1000 m). [ARCHI + BENTHOS] … Useful english dictionary
ar|chi|ben|thal — «AHR kuh BEHN thuhl», adjective. belonging to or living in the archibenthos: »The archibenthal species have a greater range than those restricted to…the shallow waters of the coast (Science) … Useful english dictionary
