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PHREATIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phreatic mean? 

PHREATIC (adjective)
  The adjective PHREATIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to ground waterplay

  Familiarity information: PHREATIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHREATIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to ground water

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

ground water (underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks)


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