aquiferous

English

Etymology

From aqui- +‎ -ferous.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /əˈkwɪfəɹəs/, /æˈkwɪfəɹəs/
• Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

aquiferous (comparative more aquiferous, superlative most aquiferous)

1. (geology) Of or pertaining to an aquifer
2. Carrying water

Derived terms

• aquiferous system

Translations

pertaining to an aquifer

• Italian: acquifero (it)
• Portuguese: aquífero (pt)
• Spanish: acuífero (es)

carrying water

• Greek: υδροφόρος (el) (ydrofóros)
• Italian: acquifero (it)
• Portuguese: aquífero (pt)
• Spanish: acuífero (es)