eurybath

eurybath
eurybath [yo͞o′ri bath΄, yoor′əbath΄]
n.
[ EURY- + Gr bathos, depth]
Biol. an organism that can live in a wide range of water depths: opposed to STENOBATH
eurybathic
adj.

English World dictionary. . 2014.

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  • eurybath — /yoor euh bath , yerr /, n. a eurybathic organism. [by back formation from EURYBATHIC] * * * …   Universalium

  • eurybath — eu|ry|bath <zu gr. bathýs »tief«> zum Leben in sehr verschiedenen Meerestiefen geeignet (von Pflanzen u. Tieren); Ggs. ↑stenobath …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • eurybath — /yoor euh bath , yerr /, n. a eurybathic organism. [by back formation from EURYBATHIC] …   Useful english dictionary

  • stenobath — ste|no|bath [ʃt..., st...] <zu gr. bathýs »tief«> nur in einem eng begrenzten Tiefenbereich eines Gewässers lebend (von Organismen; Biol.); Ggs. ↑eurybath …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • stenobath — [sten′ə bath΄] n. [ STENO + Gr bathos, depth] Biol. an organism that can live only in a narrow range of water depths: opposed to EURYBATH stenobathic adj …   English World dictionary

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