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epipsammon

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aeimmnoppsStarts with EEnds with N0 clues
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  1. Microscopic flora and fauna found on the surface of and/or attached to sand grains.

Word origin

From epipsammic + -on, compare psammon.

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  • The benthic microflora of marine sands includes bacteria, blue-green bacteria (cyanobacteria), autotrophic flagellates, and diatoms. Those attached to sand grains are generally known as epipsammon (Fig. 4.1).

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