sub aqueous

sub·a·que·ous

[suhb-ey-kwee-uhs, -ak-wee-]
adjective
1.
existing or situated under water; underwater.
2.
occurring or performed under water.
3.
used under water.

Origin:
1670–80; sub- + aqueous

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subaqueous (sʌbˈeɪkwɪəs, -ˈækwɪ-) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
occurring, appearing, formed, or used under water

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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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subaqueous   (sŭb-ā'kwē-əs)  Pronunciation Key 
  1. Found or occurring underwater.

  2. Formed or adapted for underwater use or operation.


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