Seston vs Seton - What's the difference?

seston | seton |


As nouns the difference between seston and seton

is that seston is 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 while seton is seton.

Other Comparisons: What's the difference?

seston

English

Noun

(en 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.

    • Derived terms

    * bioseston

    Hyponyms

    * bioseston * abioseston, tripton

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    seton

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine, agriculture) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.
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    • , passage=The animal was lean and tall, and had a moth-eaten mane, rough hoofs and loose shoes; a seton bobbed up and down on its breast. }}

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