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lentic

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛntɪk/
Definition of lentic

adjective

Ecology
  • (of organisms or habitats) inhabiting or situated in still fresh water. Compare with lotic.

Origin:

1930s: from Latin lentus 'calm, slow' + -ic

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