photic

English

Etymology

photo- +‎ -ic

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -əʊtɪk

Adjective

photic (comparative more photic, superlative most photic)

Of, related to, or irradiated by light; especially describing that part of the near-surface ocean is which photosynthesis is possible.

Derived terms

Terms derived from photic

Translations

irradiated by light

French: photique (fr)
Italian: fotico

Spanish: fótico

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