dimictic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “twice”) + μίξις (míxis, “mixing, mingling”).
Noun[edit]
dimictic
- (limnology, of a lake) Having two thermal overturns per year.
- (mycology) Exhibiting dimixis, in which mating is governed by two idiomorphs.
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (limnology): monomictic
- (mycology): homomictic, diaphoromictic