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euryhaline, a.|ˌjʊərɪˈheɪlaɪn|
[a. G. euryhalin (K. Möbius 1871, in Jahresbericht der Commission zur wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung der deutschen Meere in Kiel (1873) I. 139), f. Gr. εὐρύ-ς wide + ἅλινος of salt.]
Able to tolerate a wide range of salinity.
1888Challenger Rep.: Zool. XXIX. 421 All Baltic marine animals can live in water of varying saltness, and are therefore said to be euryhaline. 1964J. A. Lovern in Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. II. 169 Migratory, euryhaline or estuarine species are treated in full where appropriate. |