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Synonyms for hemipelagite

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A type of marine sediment that consists of clay and silt-sized grains that are terrigenous and some biogenic material derived from the landmass nearest the deposits or from organisms living in the water.

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Plural
hemipelagites

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hemipelagitesteady

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