Definition of Thermocline

1. Noun. (geography) A layer within a body of water or air where the temperature changes rapidly with depth. ¹

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Definition of Thermocline

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Medical Definition of Thermocline

1. Layer of water between the warmer surface zone and the colder deep zone of a thermally stratified body of water. In the thermocline, temperature and oxygen concentration drop precipitously with depth. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermocline

thermochroic
thermochroism
thermochromatic
thermochromatographic
thermochromatographically
thermochromatography
thermochromic
thermochromism
thermochromy
thermochronological
thermochronologically
thermochronology
thermochrose
thermochrosis
thermochrosy
thermocline (current term)
thermoclines
thermocoagulation
thermococcaceae
thermococcales
thermococcus
thermocompositional
thermoconductance
thermoconversion
thermocouple
thermocouple junction
thermocouples
thermocurrent
thermocurrents
thermocycler

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