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hadopelagic zone

American

[hay-duh-puh-la-jik zohn] / ˌheɪ də pəˈlæ dʒɪk ˈzoʊn /

noun

hadal zone.

hadopelagic zone Scientific

/ hā′də-pə-lăj′ĭk /

The bottommost layer of the oceanic zone, lying below the abyssopelagic zone at depths greater than about 6,000 m (19,680 ft).

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noun

hadopelagic zones

plural

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