aquifex (B1)
noun
Definition
Aquifex means an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.
Examples
The article uses aquifex to mean an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.
The teacher asked students to find aquifex in the reading.
Check the words around aquifex to choose the right meaning.
How to Use aquifex
- a/the aquifex (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a aquifex."
- aquifex in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked aquifex in context before translating it."
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