Meanings
- Synonym of photic zone (“The part of the near-surface body of an ocean or lake that receives enough sunlight for photosynthesis to be possible.”).
Synonyms: photic zone
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of photic zone (“The part of the near-surface body of an ocean or lake that receives enough sunlight for photosynthesis to be possible.”).
Cite this entry
epipelagic zone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epipelagic%20zone
“epipelagic zone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epipelagic%20zone. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epipelagic zone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epipelagic%20zone.
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