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底生生物 (ていせいせいぶつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

底てい生せい生せい物ぶつ

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Meanings

1

benthic organism; benthos; sea-bottom fauna

Technical term in marine biology for organisms living on or in the seafloor.

See also: ベントス

底てい生せい生せい物ぶつの調ちょう査さで新しん種しゅが見

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A new species was found in the survey of benthic organisms.

Kanji

底bottom, sole, depth
生life, genuine, birth
物thing, object, matter

Related words

ベントス
Synonymous loanword from English 'benthos', used interchangeably in scientific contexts.

Built from

底てい生せい+生せい物ぶつ

Etymology

Compound of 底生 (benthic, from 底 'bottom' + 生 'living') and 生物 (organism).