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adj
of, or relating to a combination of temperature and salinity
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
thermohaline circulation
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gwher-der. Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der. English thermo- English haline English thermohaline From thermo- + haline.
