katolimenic

English

Etymology

From kato- (“downdwards, below”) +‎ Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn, “harbour”) +‎ -ic.

Adjective

katolimenic (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Relating to the level of sediment in a harbour when it was first built.
  • mesolimenic (“the bottom of a harbour basin after sediment has accreted”)
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