Definition of Seston

1. Noun. The particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas. It applies to all particulates, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seston

1. a small plankton organism [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seston

sestertii
sestertium
sestertius
sestets
sestett
sestette
sestettes
sestetto
sestettos
sestetts
sestina
sestinas
sestines
seston (current term)
sestons
sestrin
sestrins
set
set(p)
set-apart
set-aside
set-aside(p)
set-back
set-builder notation
set-off
set-stitched
set-theoretic
set-theoretic difference

Literary usage of Seston

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"seston is the plankton group of tiny plants and animals that float, drift, or swim in the ... The authors measured concentrations of seston and correlated ..."

2. Public Laws and Resolutions Passed by the United States Philippine by Philippines (1900)
"(Extracto del acta de la seston celebrada el 24 de Octubre rte 1900.) A propuesta del Comisionado Moses se resuelve, que se publique trimestralmente un ..."

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