While it’s thought the temperature of the Mars subglacial lake is probably below the freezing point of pure water, the researchers think that a number of factors allow it to remain liquid.
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Subglacial
//sʌbˈɡleɪ.ʃl̩//
Synonyms for "subglacial" (38 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (8)
Adjective(8 words)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (19)
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Antonyms
1 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
41 translations across 31 languages.
Asturian
1 entries- subglacial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Basque
1 entries- glaziarpeko adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Bulgarian
1 entries- подледниковото adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Catalan
1 entries- subglacial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 冰下 adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Czech
1 entries- subglaciální adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Danish
2 entries- isdækket adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- subglacial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Dutch
1 entries- subglaciale adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Esperanto
1 entries- subglacia adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Finnish
4 entries- jäänalainen adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- jäätikön alainen adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- jäävuorta hitaampi adj (moving at a rate allegedly slower than a glacier — see also slow)
- subglasiaalinen adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
French
1 entries- subglaciaire adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Georgian
1 entries- ყინულქვეშა adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
German
1 entries- subglazial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Hindi
1 entries- हिमानीगत adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Indonesian
1 entries- subglasial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Italian
1 entries- subglaciale adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Japanese
1 entries- 氷底 adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Korean
1 entries- 빙저 adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Latin
1 entries- subglacialis adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Latvian
2 entries- subglaciālais adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- zemledus adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Macedonian
3 entries- подглечероско adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- подледничко adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- субглацијално adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- subglasial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Occitan
1 entries- subglaciala adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Polish
2 entries- podlodowcowe adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- subglacjalne adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Portuguese
1 entries- subglacial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Russian
2 entries- подледнико́вый adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- подлёдный adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Spanish
2 entries- subglacial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
- subglaciar adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Swedish
1 entries- subglacial adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Tagalog
1 entries- subglasyal adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Turkish
1 entries- buzulaltı adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Ukrainian
1 entries- підльодовикове adj (formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
These streams continue to flow in winter as well as in summer, although in less quantity; […] It is also this melting beneath the ice (subglacial, suppose we call it) which loosens the ice from the ground, and occasions, or rather permits, the perpetual downward movement, with which "The glacier's cold and restless mass / Moves onward day by day."
Source: wiktionary
Securing political approval for even modest changes to railway organisation and structure has been of sub-glacial speed and complexity since 2004, when Government abolished the Strategic Rail Authority and put itself in charge.
Source: wiktionary
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