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Euxinic vs Oxic - What's the difference?

euxinic | oxic |

As adjectives the difference between euxinic and oxic

is that euxinic is having restricted hydrologic circulation, leading to stagnant or anaerobic conditions while oxic is (obsolete) sharp; pointy or oxic can be containing oxygen.

euxinic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having restricted hydrologic circulation, leading to stagnant or anaerobic conditions

    • Related terms

    * euxinia

    oxic

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Sharp; pointy.

    • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Containing oxygen.
    • Antonyms
    * anoxic
    See also
    * aerobic

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