hyperbenthos

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noun

benthic organisms that live just above the sediment

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Meanings

nounhyperbenthos (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologybenthic organisms that live just above the sediment

Origin

From hyper- + benthos.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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