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What words have the root bathy?

The root "bathy-" comes from the Greek word "bathys" meaning "deep." Here are some words that use this root:

General:

* Bathymetry: The measurement of the depth of water bodies.

* Bathybiont: An organism that lives in the deep sea.

* Bathypelagic: Relating to the deep ocean zone.

* Bathythermograph: An instrument used to measure water temperature at different depths.

* Bathygraphic: Relating to the depiction of underwater terrain.

Specific:

* Bathycolpus: A deep furrow or groove.

* Bathymeter: A device used to measure depth.

* Bathypore: A deep pit or cavity.

* Bathytroph: A deep-sea fish that feeds on organic matter falling from the surface.

These are just a few examples, and many other words related to depth or underwater environments use the root "bathy-."

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