euphotic

English edit

Etymology edit

eu- +‎ photic

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -əʊtɪk

Adjective edit

euphotic (not comparable)

Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible

Derived terms edit

euphotic zone

Translations edit

describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible

French: euphotique (fr)
Italian: eufotico

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