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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)lbor. English hydro- English thermal English hydrothermal From hydro- + thermal.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of, or relating to hot water.
- (not-comparable) Of or relating to emanations of hot water that are rich in minerals, or to the rocks formed from them.
Deriveds
nonhydrothermal · photohydrothermal · hydrothermal circulation · hydrothermal vent · hydrothermally · hydrothermalism