aphotic
/AE1 F AA1 T IH0 K/adjective
- 1
Having no light, especially no sunlight.
- 2
(biology, oceanography) Describing that part of deep lakes and oceans where less than one per cent of sunlight penetrates and where photosynthesis is not possible.
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