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Word: Euryhaline
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek eurus ‘wide’ + halinos ‘of salt’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌjʊərɪˈheɪlʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an aquatic organism) able to tolerate a wide range of salinity.
Short Definition:(of aquatic organism) able to tolerate wide range of salinity
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