amphihaline

adj

Etymology

From amphi- + haline.

  1. derived from ἅλς
  2. prefixed as amphihaline — “amphi + haline

Definitions

  1. Capable of living in both fresh water and sea water

    Capable of living in both fresh water and sea water; having a life cycle partly in fresh water and partly in sea water

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for amphihaline. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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