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planktonic

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10 lettersPronunciation /plaŋkˈtɒnɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aciklnnoptStarts with PEnds with C0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. of or relating to plankton

Word origin

From plankton + -ic, after German planktonisch. From Ancient Greek πλαγκτόν (planktón, “drifting”), neuter nominative of πλαγκτός (planktós), from πλάζομαι (plázomai, “to wander, drift”), from πλάζω (plázō, “to cause to wander, drive astray”).

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  • Tiny shells of planktonic animals rain down from the surface waters of the ocean on to the deep sea-floor.

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