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seston
Seston (noun) means All particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material.
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All particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material.
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Etymology
From German Seston, by surface analysis, Ancient Greek σηστός (sēstós, “sifter”, verbal adjective of σήθω (sḗthō, “I strain, filter”)) + -on. Compare plankton.
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"seston" (noun) means all particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material.