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lo⋅tic

[loh-tik]
–adjective
pertaining to or living in flowing water.

Origin:
1915–20; < L lōt(us) washed (see loment ) + -ic
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lo·tic   (lō'tĭk)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or living in moving water.

[From Latin lōtus, past participle of lavere, to wash; see lotion.]
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