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Meaning of "thalassic" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THALASSIC

From French thalassique, from Greek thalassa sea.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF THALASSIC

thalassic  [θəˈlæsɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THALASSIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thalassic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THALASSIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thalassic in the English dictionary

The first definition of thalassic in the dictionary is of or relating to the sea. Other definition of thalassic is of or relating to small or inland seas, as opposed to open waters. Thalassic is also inhabiting or growing in the sea; marine.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THALASSIC


anthracic
ænˈθræsɪk
boracic
bəˈræsɪk
cardiothoracic
ˌkɑːdɪəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
classic
ˈklæsɪk
intrathoracic
ˌɪntrəθəˈræsɪk
Jurassic
dʒʊˈræsɪk
Liassic
laɪˈæsɪk
mesothoracic
ˌmɛsəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
metathoracic
ˌmɛtəθɔːˈræsɪk
neoclassic
ˌniːəʊˈklæsɪk
osteomalacic
ˌɒstɪəʊməˈlæsɪk
postclassic
ˌpəʊstˈklæsɪk
potassic
pəˈtæsɪk
prothoracic
ˌprəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
pseudoclassic
ˌsjuːdəʊˈklæsɪk
sebacic
sɪˈbæsɪk
semiclassic
ˌsɛmɪˈklæsɪk
thoracic
θɔːˈræsɪk
transthoracic
ˌtrænzθəˈræsɪk
Triassic
traɪˈæsɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THALASSIC

thalamencephala
thalamencephalic
thalamencephalon
thalami
thalamic
thalamically
thalamifloral
thalamus
thalassaemia
thalassaemic
thalassemia
thalassemic
thalassian
thalassocracy
thalassocrat
thalassographer
thalassographic
thalassography
thalassotherapy
thalattocracy

WORDS THAT END LIKE THALASSIC

basic
Circassic
classical music
country music
dance music
diglossic
electronic music
forensic
gneissic
House music
intrinsic
isoglossic
music
pop music
rock music
sheet music
sic
the Jurassic
the Triassic
world music

Synonyms and antonyms of thalassic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thalassic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THALASSIC

Find out the translation of thalassic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thalassic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thalassic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de talasoterapia
570 millions of speakers

English

thalassic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thalassic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thalassic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

талассо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Talassoterapia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thalassic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thalasso
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thalassic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Thalasso-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

海に生息する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

thalassic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thalassic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thalassic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thalassic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थालासिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

denize ait
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thalasso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thalassic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

талассо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thalassic
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

THALASSIC
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thalassic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thalassic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thalassisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thalassic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THALASSIC»

The term «thalassic» is used very little and occupies the 169.324 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THALASSIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thalassic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THALASSIC»

Discover the use of thalassic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thalassic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The collector's eye: masterpieces of Egyptian art from the ...
The Thalassic Collection, Ltd., is one of the world's greatest private collections of Egyptian art, containing rare and beautiful objects ranging in date from 3500 B.C. to the Roman era in the first century A.D. These relics of Pharaonic ...
Peter Lacovara, Betsy Teasley Trope, Theodore Halkedis, 2001
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Hydrogeology
These waters are all grouped as homoiohaline because their salinity is derived from the ocean (thalassic) and essentially invariant, in contrast to poikilohaline environments in which the salinity variation is biologically significant. The Thalassic ...
D. J. Poehls, Gregory J. Smith, 2011
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Backarc Basins: Tectonics and Magmatism
Based on micro- structural and mineralogical data, two major genetical types of ferromanganese encrustations are found in the NHBAT, a thalassic type and a hydrothermal type (Gérard, 1993). In the thalassic type, the common crusts consist ...
Brian Taylor, 1995
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Adaptation to Life at High Salt Concentrations in Archaea, ...
Conditions in these two environments are similar with respect to extreme high salinity, but differ in the composition and concentrations of salts present (thalassic vs. athalassic). While thalassic environments contain a proportion of salts similar  ...
Nina Gunde-Cimerman, Aharon Oren, Ana Plemenitaš, 2006
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Carl Schmitt's International Thought: Order and Orientation
Greece, by contrast, represents a thalassic Nomos centred on the Mediterranean, and with elements in common with ancient Rome, and the Mediterranean Middle Ages. Although thalassic cultures were evidently characterised by their rela— ...
William Hooker, 2009
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Influences of Geographic Environment on the Basis of ...
Thalassic. character. of. the. Indian. Ocean. These advantagesitshares insomedegree with the Indian Ocean, which, as Ratzel justly argues, is not a true ocean, at best only half an ocean. North of the equator, where it is narrowed and  ...
Ellen Churchill Semple
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The Lakes Handbook: Limnology and Limnetic Ecology
More recently, Bayly (1967) proposed the term thalassic, which should include only those coastal marine embayments whose features are closer to marine environments than the rest of inland salt lakes, which are then described as athalassic ...
Patrick O'Sullivan, C. S. Reynolds, 2008
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Biosphere Origin and Evolution
Two types of amphibial landscapes come immediately into mind: marine or thalassic and terrestrial or athalassic. As examples of the thalassic type lagoons, tidal flats, sabkhas, marshes, German ''Watte'' of different kinds with spectacular ...
Nikolay Dobretsov, Nikolay Kolchanov, Alexey Rozanov, 2007
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Unis Vers Cythère: Aesthetic-political Investigations in ...
The Phaiakaians, islanders dwelling somewhere out upon that thalassic terra incognita beyond the isle of Cythera (napenXayt,Ev 5e KuOfjpcov) according to the directives of the Odyssey, have been occasionally identified with Crete itself.
Josef Chytry, 2009
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House of Commons Debates, Official Report
Mr. Doug Lewis (Parliamentary Secretary to President of the Privy Council): Mr. Speaker, Question No. 548 will be answered today. [Text] THALASSIC DATA Question No. 548 — Mr. Caccia: 1 . In the past six months, has the Department of  ...
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THALASSIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thalassic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Connecticut Imposes Double Damages For Failure To Pay Proper …
Triton Thalassic Techs., 285 Conn. 716, 724 (2008). 2 The FLSA's "good faith" defense, as codified at 29 U.S.C. § 260, allows courts to exercise their discretion ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jun 15»
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The Principal's Jonay Armas shares his favourite Hong Kong …
I may grab a late-night snack of Thai beef salad, pad thai, or curry at Thalassic Thai Restaurant (Chi Ping Building, 38 Hau Wo Street, Kennedy Town, tel: 3606 ... «South China Morning Post, Jan 15»
3
Soccer girls show the way in Goa
Panaji: Goa's exclusivities are manifold. Apart from its much delectable fish curry and thalassic charm, the state has one more aspect unique about itself: Its ... «Times of India, Dec 14»
4
Welcome to the North: The Best Place on Earth
If getting on a bus to visit dolphins and other thalassic creatures doesn't float your boat, York has a number of great things to do. The Walls are obviously famous, ... «York Vision, Aug 14»
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What's it all about, Alphie?
As part of the display, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's Great Barrier Reef exhibit has been transformed into a thalassic art gallery, exhibiting a collection of seven ... «ArtsHub, Aug 14»
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Louisiana: America's Lebanon
The middle of Louisiana is where the culture of one great thalassic littoral impinges on the other, and a fellow running for Governor has got to straddle the line ... «The American Conservative, Jun 13»
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Dolphin-Assisted Births Seem Like Questionable Life Choices
They're cosmic beings, dolphins are, in direct communication with the undying essence of the universe, privy to the semi-divine thalassic secrets buried deep in ... «Jezebel, May 13»
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Visayan resort covers the bases, ensures guest satisfaction
Designed like Japan's 18th century Tokugawa village, it features hot pools with Jacuzzi, steam room, dry sauna, Thalassic pool and cascading waterfalls ... «Inquirer.net, May 13»
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Tunisia tourism springs back after uprisings
Treatments included spas, resorts and thalassic therapy centers, supplementing the appeal for cash-strapped Europeans. Adding to this growth, Tunisia aims to ... «Trade Arabia, Mar 13»
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Oradell girl is North Jersey Spelling Bee champ
Das said she learned "thalassic," her final word, on Thursday in science class, just hours before the competition. The winner earned a $1,000 college ... «NorthJersey.com, Mar 13»

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