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单词 bathylith
释义

batholith /bathˈō-lith/

noun

A mass of igneous rock that has risen from a great depth (also bathˈolite, bathˈylith or bathˈylite)

ORIGIN: Gr bathos depth, or bathys deep, and lithos a stone

batholithic, batholitic, bathylithic or bathylitic /-lithˈ, -litˈ/ adjective

bathy- /ba-thi-/

combining form

Denoting deep

ORIGIN: Gr bathys deep

bathˈyal /bathˈi-əl/ adjective

Of ocean depths of between 200 and 2000 metres

bathybˈius noun

(Gr bios life) a substance on the sea bottom formerly thought to be living matter

bathygraphˈical adjective

(Gr graphein to write) of maps, representing the contours of the seabed

bathylite or bathylith noun see batholith

bathymeter /bath-imˈət-ər/ noun

(Gr metron measure) a sounding instrument

bathymetˈric or bathymetˈrical adjective

bathymˈetry noun

The science of sounding seas and lakes

bathyorographˈical adjective

(Gr oros mountain) of maps, representing the contours of land height and water depth

bathypelagic /-ajˈik/ adjective

(Gr pelagos sea) found in the depths of the sea, down to 4000m below sea level

bathˈyscaphe or bathˈyscape noun

(Gr skaphos ship) an electrically powered crewed vessel with a spherical observation cabin on its underside, used for deep-sea exploration

bathˈysphere noun

(Gr sphaira sphere) a submersible observation chamber lowered and raised from a surface vessel

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