aphotic
(adjective) lacking light; especially not reached by sunlight; “the aphotic depths of the sea where no photosynthesis occurs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aphotic (comparative more aphotic, superlative most aphotic)
Having no light, especially no sunlight; specifically (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.
Antonym: photic
• disphotic
• euphotic
• patchoi
Source: Wiktionary
A*pho"tic (a*fo"tik), a. [Gr. 'a`fws, 'a`fwtos.]
Definition: Without light.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
