Peritidal
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Peritidal is an adjective meaning Relating to part of a shore, somewhat wider than the intertidal portion, extending from above the highest tide level to below the lowest tide level.
Meaning
Relating to part of a shore, somewhat wider than the intertidal portion, extending from above the highest tide level to below the lowest tide level.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carbonates, intertidal, intratidal, supratidal, subtidal, circumlittoral.
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