aquiferous

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English

Etymology

From aqui- +‎ -ferous.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /əˈkwɪfəɹəs/, /æˈkwɪfəɹəs/
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

aquiferous (comparative more aquiferous, superlative most aquiferous)

(geology) Of or pertaining to an aquifer
Carrying water

Derived terms

aquiferous system

Translations

pertaining to an aquifer

Italian: acquifero (it)
Portuguese: aquífero (pt)
Spanish: acuífero (es)

carrying water

Greek: υδροφόρος (el) (ydrofóros)
Italian: acquifero (it)
Portuguese: aquífero (pt)
Spanish: acuífero (es)

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