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KNEPHOPLANKTON

\nˈɛfəplˌaŋktən], \nˈɛfəplˌaŋktən], \n_ˈɛ_f_ə_p_l_ˌa_ŋ_k_t_ə_n]\

Definitions of KNEPHOPLANKTON

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

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[Greek] Plankton living at depths between thirty and five hundred metres; cf. phaoplankton, skotoplankton.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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