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Bathybius

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bathybius (n.)

A name given by Prof. Huxley to a gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and preserved in alcohol. He supposed that it was free living protoplasm, covering a large part of the ocean bed. It is now known that the substance is of chemical, not of organic, origin.

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Bathybius

A name given by Prof. Huxley to a gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and preserved in alcohol. He supposed that it was free living prot

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bathyal zone => zone bathyale, bathyal district => Bathyal, bathyal => bathyal, bathtub gin => Gin de baignoire, bathtub => Baignoire,