ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nepheloid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nepheloid is an adjective meaning Relating to a layer of the deep oceans that contains suspended sediment.

Meaning

Relating to a layer of the deep oceans that contains suspended sediment.

Example Sentences

They passed through the murky nepheloid layer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cloudy, limnetic, hadal, hadalpelagic, deep-sea, archibenthic.

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