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lysocline

ly·so·cline
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahy-suh-klahyn]
    • /ˈlaɪ səˌklaɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahy-suh-klahyn]
    • /ˈlaɪ səˌklaɪn/

Definitions of lysocline word

  • noun lysocline the depth of the ocean at which the solubility of calcium carbonate increases substantially. 1
  • noun lysocline The depth in the ocean below which solubility of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) increases dramatically. 0

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Origin of lysocline

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; lyso- + cline

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Parts of speech for Lysocline

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lysocline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

lysocline usage trend in Literature

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