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Synonyms for aphotic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ey-foh-tik
Phonetic Transcription : eɪˈfoʊ tɪk

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Définition of aphotic

Origin :
  • "untouched by sunlight, lightless" (in reference to deep-sea regions), 1903, Modern Latin, from Greek a- "not, without" (see a- (3)) + phos (genitive photos) "light," related to phainein "to show, to bring to light" (see phantasm) + -ic. Aphotic zone is recorded from 1913.
  • As in dark : adj lack of light

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