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单词 hypolimnion
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hypolimnion

[ hahy-puh-lim-nee-on, -nee-uhn, hip-uh- ]
/ ˌhaɪ pəˈlɪm niˌɒn, -ni ən, ˌhɪp ə- /

noun, plural hy·po·lim·ni·a [hahy-puh-lim-nee-uh, hip-uh-]. /ˌhaɪ pəˈlɪm ni ə, ˌhɪp ə-/.

(in certain lakes) the layer of water below the thermocline.

Origin of hypolimnion

1905–10; hypo- + Greek límn(ē) lake + -ion diminutive noun suffix

OTHER WORDS FROM hypolimnion

hy·po·lim·net·ic [hahy-poh-lim-net-ik, hip-oh-], /ˌhaɪ poʊ lɪmˈnɛt ɪk, ˌhɪp oʊ-/, hy·po·lim·ni·al, adjective

Words nearby hypolimnion

hypokalemia, hypokalemic periodic paralysis, hypokinesia, hypokinesis, hypoleydigism, hypolimnion, hypolithic, Hypolydian, hypolydian mode, hypomagnesaemia, hypomagnesemia
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British Dictionary definitions for hypolimnion

hypolimnion
/ (ˌhaɪpəʊˈlɪmnɪən) /

noun

the lower and colder layer of water in a lake

Word Origin for hypolimnion

C20: from hypo- + Greek limnion, diminutive of limnē lake
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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