Detritus (Crossword clue)

We found 6 answers for “Detritus” .

This page shows answers to the clue Detritus, followed by ten definitions like “The organic result of the decay of plants”, “Undissolved organic and inorganic matter” and “(L: tritus wearing, friction”.

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JUNK

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16 letters

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM (7,3,6)

Definitions of “Detritus”

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• (L: tritus wearing, friction
• Any broken-down material, carious or gangrenous matter
• Fragments of dead plant and animal material before
• A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition
• Organic waste matter that collects on the bottom of fish tanks
• Particulate material that enters into a marine or aquatic system
• A general term for loose rock fragments produced by mechanical weathering
• Accumulated silt and organic debris on the bed of a river or still water
• Dead organic material in the water column or on the bottom of a water body
• In a nest, organic waste material from decomposing nesting material
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