lotic
[ loh-tik ]
adjective
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
Origin of lotic
1Words Nearby lotic
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British Dictionary definitions for lotic
lotic
/ (ˈləʊtɪk) /
adjective
ecology of, relating to, or designating natural communities living in rapidly flowing water: Compare lentic
Origin of lotic
1C20: from Latin lotus, a past participle of lavāre to wash
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