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lentic Definition

len·tic (len′tik)

adjective

Ecol. designating, of, or living in a freshwater habitat characterized by slowly moving water that is easily polluted

Etymology: < L lentus, slow (see lithe) + -ic

Browse dictionary entries near lentic

  1. ‹ Lenten
  2. ‹ lentando
  3. ‹ lentamente
  4. ‹ lent
  5. ‹ lens
  6. ‹ Lenore
  7. ‹ leno
  8. ‹ lenity
  9. ‹ lenitive
  10. ‹ lenis
  1. lenticel ›
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  3. lenticulate ›
  4. lenticule ›
  5. lentiginous ›
  6. lentigo ›
  7. lentil ›
  8. lentissimo ›
  9. lentivirus ›
  10. lento ›