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hydrothermal vent

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
hy-drother-mal vent
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a hot spring, on the floor of the ocean, mostly along the central axes of the mid-ocean ridges, where heated fluids emerge from fissures in the Earth's crust.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

hydrothermal vents (plural)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does hydrothermal vent mean?
a hot spring, on the floor of the ocean, mostly along the central axes of the mid-ocean ridges, where heated fluids emerge from fissures in the Earth's crust.

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