telmatic

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English

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Etymology

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telmat- +‎ -ic, from Ancient Greek τέλμᾰ (télma, stagnant water; marsh).

Adjective

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telmatic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to stagnant water, typically a marsh, swamp, fen or bog; freshwater
  2. (geology) deposited in a marsh or swamp
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