English Explanatory Dictionary

Secchi disk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A circular disk used to measure water transparency (and thus turbidity)

Word forms

Secchi disk Secchi disks Secchi disc

Etymology

Secchi + disk. From Italian Secchi, from Angelo Secchi.

Related words

Secchi depth
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