fluviolacustrine

adjective

fluv·​io·​lacustrine

¦flüvē(ˌ)ō+

: of or relating to sedimentation partly in lake and partly in stream waters or to deposits laid down under alternating or overlapping lacustrine and fluviatile conditions

Word History

Etymology

fluvi- + lacustrine

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