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Thalassic Greek Thuh Las Ik Adjective Relating Seas Oceans Smaller

Front thalassic \thuh-LAS-ik\
Back adjective
Of or relating to seas or oceans, especially smaller or inland seas.

[French thalassique, from Greek thalassa, sea.]

"Coastal spas pump in sea water for thalassic therapy - Greek for `sea treatment.'" - The Luxury of Spas, Business Daily, 13 Apr 1998.

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