suboxic

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Etymology edit

sub- +‎ oxic

Adjective edit

suboxic (comparative more suboxic, superlative most suboxic)

Describing a zone of water, between the oxic and anoxic zones, in which the concentration of oxygen (and sulfur) is very low

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