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lentic Definition

len·tic (lentik)

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
  2. lenticular
  3. lenticulate
  4. lenticule
  5. lentiginous
  6. lentigo
  7. lentil
  8. lentissimo
  9. lentivirus
  10. lento