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seston

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005766

Free floating particulate matter in bodies of water. It includes both living organisms (planktons, nektons, etc.) and non-living matter (organic detritus, soil particles, etc.) suspended in bodies of water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005766
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoaquatic organisms; plankton; nekton
TranslationsSpanish: sestón
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005766",
  "term": "seston",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Free floating particulate matter in bodies of water. It includes both living organisms (planktons, nektons, etc.) and non-living matter (organic detritus, soil particles, etc.) suspended in bodies of water.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "aquatic organisms",
    "plankton",
    "nekton"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "sestón"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/seston/"
}

Record 5,766 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.