Abyssopelagic

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Pronunciation: /əˌbɪsəpəˈlædʒɪk/

Definitions of abyssopelagic

noun a zone or region of the ocean that is abyssopelagic

Example Sentences

A1 The abyssopelagic zone is the deepest part of the ocean where sunlight cannot penetrate.

A2 Many mysterious creatures live in the abyssopelagic region of the ocean.

B1 Researchers are still exploring the abyssopelagic depths to discover new species.

B2 The abyssopelagic ecosystem is incredibly diverse and complex.

C1 Scientists use specialized equipment to study the abyssopelagic environment.

C2 The abyssopelagic zone presents unique challenges for deep-sea exploration.

adjective relating to or occurring in the depths of the ocean, typically below 4000 meters

Example Sentences

A1 The abyssopelagic zone is the deepest part of the ocean where sunlight cannot reach.

A2 Many mysterious creatures live in the abyssopelagic region of the ocean.

B1 Exploring the abyssopelagic depths requires specialized equipment and training.

B2 Scientists are still discovering new species in the abyssopelagic zone.

C1 The abyssopelagic ecosystem is one of the least understood areas of the ocean.

C2 Only a few submarines are capable of reaching the abyssopelagic depths.

Examples of abyssopelagic in a Sentence

formal The abyssopelagic zone is the layer of the ocean that extends from a depth of 4,000 to 6,000 meters.

informal I read an interesting article about the abyssopelagic creatures living in the deepest parts of the ocean.

slang Diving into the abyssopelagic zone is like entering another world altogether.

figurative Her mind felt like it was plunging into the abyssopelagic depths of despair.

Grammatical Forms of abyssopelagic

past tense

abyssopelagiced

plural

abyssopelagics

comparative

more abyssopelagic

superlative

most abyssopelagic

present tense

abyssopelagic

future tense

will abyssopelagic

perfect tense

has abyssopelagiced

continuous tense

is abyssopelagicing

singular

abyssopelagic

positive degree

abyssopelagic

infinitive

to abyssopelagic

gerund

abyssopelagicing

participle

abyssopelagiced

Origin and Evolution of abyssopelagic

First Known Use: 1900 year
Language of Origin: Greek
Story behind the word: The word 'abyssopelagic' originates from the combination of the Greek words 'abyssos' meaning 'bottomless' and 'pelagos' meaning 'sea'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the zone of the ocean between 4,000 and 6,000 meters deep, the term has since evolved to refer to any depths below 4,000 meters regardless of specific depth ranges.