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Webster 1913 Edition


Thalassic

Tha-las′sic

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Adj.
[Gr.
θάλασσα
the sea.]
(Geol.)
Of or pertaining to the sea; – sometimes applied to rocks formed from sediments deposited upon the sea bottom.

Definition 2024


thalassic

thalassic

English

Adjective

thalassic (comparative more thalassic, superlative most thalassic)

  1. of, or relating to seas and oceans

Usage notes

  • Used more often of smaller, or inland seas.