 neritic |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] relating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacost | |
| Examples: | "neritic fauna" |
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| Related terms: | shallow | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep | |
| Examples: | "neritic fauna" "neritic oil" |
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| Related terms: | neritic_zone nerita | |
| Similar spelling: |
neurotic neurotoxic neuritis |
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