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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epiplankton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epi-plank-ton
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Plankton normally living in the top hundred fathoms of a body of water (at a depth of about 180 metres or less).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From epi- + plankton.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

epiplanktons (plural)

Derived Forms

epiplanktonic

Questions

What does epiplankton mean?
Plankton normally living in the top hundred fathoms of a body of water (at a depth of about 180 metres or less).
Where does epiplankton come from?
From epi- + plankton.

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