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megaplastic

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σσω (plắssō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic English megaplastic From mega- + plastic.

  1. derived from plastic English megaplastic From mega- + plastic
  2. derived from plasticusder

Definitions

  1. Particles or pieces of waste plastic above 50 cm (19.69 in) in size, a common marine…

    Particles or pieces of waste plastic above 50 cm (19.69 in) in size, a common marine pollutant.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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