ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exorheic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Exorheic is an adjective meaning (of a lake or basin) Externally drained; having one or more outlets.

Meaning

(of a lake or basin) Externally drained; having one or more outlets.

Example Sentences

Coordinate term: cryptorheic
Most lakes are exorheic, with some flow-through and no long-term salt accumulation, […]

Synonyms for exorheic

Depending on context, synonyms include open.

Antonyms for exorheic

Common opposites include endorheic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exhoreic, exoreic, endorheic, excretory, lacustrine, excernent.

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