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dimictic

dimictic

English

Noun

dimictic

  1. (limnology, of a lake) Having two thermal overturns per year
  2. (mycology) Exhibiting dimixis, in which mating is governed by two idiomorphs

Coordinate terms

  • (limnology): monomictic
  • (mycology): homomictic, diaphoromictic

Related terms

  • dimixis
  • heteromictic