circalittoral
English
noun
Definitions
- The region of the sublittoral zone which extends from the lower limit of the infralittoral to the maximum depth at which photosynthesis is still possible.
Etymology
Compound from English circa + English littoral (of the shore).
Origin
English
littoral
Gloss
of the shore
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- circa English
- circannual English
- circumlittoral English
- epilittoral English
- eulittoral English
- infralittoral English
- littoral English
- littoralization English
- mediolittoral English
- midlittoral English
- sublittoral English
- supralittoral English
- circa Latin