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Pertaining to the benthos; living on the seafloor, as opposed to floating in the ocean.

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benthic

Source Word

benthic

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

not-comparable

Pertaining to the benthos; living on the seafloor, as opposed to floating in the ocean.

Japanese Meaning

海底に生息する、もしくは海洋の流中ではなく海底に位置する（生物に関する） / 底生の

Researchers observed benthic organisms colonizing the newly formed vents.

研究者たちは、新たに形成された噴気孔に底生生物が入植するのを観察した。

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Pertaining to the benthos; living on the seafloor, as opposed to floating in the ocean.

The benthic environment, except for intertidal areas, has been scarcely explored[…]