benthic

[医] 海底的, 海底生物的

发音

其它 /ˈbɛnθɪk/

词形变化

benthics 复数 benthics

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any organism that lives on the seafloor.

adj.
  1. 1.

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

    Near-synonyms: bathyal, abyssal, hadal

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

benthal benthonic

相关短语

benthic black

词源

From benthos + -ic. By surface analysis, benth- + -ic.

来源：wiktionary