benthophilic

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adjective

That thrives at great depth

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Meanings

adjectivebenthophilic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyThat thrives at great depth

Origin

From bentho- + -philic.

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APA

benthophilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benthophilic

MLA

“benthophilic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benthophilic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benthophilic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benthophilic.

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