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Phreatic

Phre-at′ic

,

Adj.

[F.

phréatique

, from Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], a well.]

(Geol.)

Subterranean; – applied to sources supplying wells.

Definition 2025

phreatic

phreatic

English

Adjective

phreatic ‎(comparative more phreatic, superlative most phreatic)

(geology) Of or pertaining to ground water.

Derived terms

Derived terms

phreatic cycle
phreatic eruption

phreatic gas
phreatic water

Translations

Of, or pertaining to ground water

French: phréatique (fr)
German: phreatisch
Italian: freatico

Spanish: freático

Anagrams

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