English Explanatory Dictionary

infralittoral

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The region of shallow water closest to the shore; in marine environments, usually excluding the intertidal zone.

adj

Situated in the region of shallow water nearest the shore.

Word forms

infralittoral infralittorals more infralittoral most infralittoral

Etymology

From infra- + littoral.

Related words

circalittoral subtidal

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