meromixisn.

Brit.

/ˌmɛrə(ʊ)ˈmɪksɪs/, U.S.

/ˌmɛroʊˈmɪksᵻs/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: mero- comb. form¹, Greek μίξις.

Etymology: < mero- comb. form¹ + ancient Greek μίξις mixing (see mixis n.), after meromictic adj.

Limnology.

The property (of a lake) by which water below a certain depth does not circulate during overturn owing to its high density (usually the result of a high salt concentration).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > lake > [noun] > circulation

overturn1911

meromixis1941

1941 Ecol. Monogr. 11 34/2 Apart from crenogenic meromixis, two principal factors play a part in the phenomenon.

1970 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 15 363 The meromixis is described of a small (140 × 50 m) coastal pond on the Sinai shore of the Red Sea.

1976 Nature 2 Sept. 23/2 The emergence of carbonate-free sapropels signals meromixis.

1993 Ecol. Applic. 3 600/2 The likelihood of meromixis is related to the relative volumes of lake water and inflows.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	meromixis
释义	meromixisn. Brit. /ˌmɛrə(ʊ)ˈmɪksɪs/, U.S. /ˌmɛroʊˈmɪksᵻs/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: mero- comb. form¹, Greek μίξις. Etymology: < mero- comb. form¹ + ancient Greek μίξις mixing (see mixis n.), after meromictic adj. Limnology. The property (of a lake) by which water below a certain depth does not circulate during overturn owing to its high density (usually the result of a high salt concentration). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > [noun] > circulation overturn1911 meromixis1941 1941 Ecol. Monogr. 11 34/2 Apart from crenogenic meromixis, two principal factors play a part in the phenomenon. 1970 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 15 363 The meromixis is described of a small (140 × 50 m) coastal pond on the Sinai shore of the Red Sea. 1976 Nature 2 Sept. 23/2 The emergence of carbonate-free sapropels signals meromixis. 1993 Ecol. Applic. 3 600/2 The likelihood of meromixis is related to the relative volumes of lake water and inflows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1941
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