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BATHYMETRICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to measurements of the depths of oceans or lakes
Synonyms:
bathymetric; bathymetrical
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bathymetry (measuring the depths of the oceans)
Derivation:
bathymeter (an instrument that measures the depth of water)
bathymetry (measuring the depths of the oceans)