downgradient

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. A position down along a gradient from a starting position.
  2. a location that receives groundwater from another location; similar to downstream.
    — Monitoring wells are installed downgradient of a contamination source to detect a contaminant plume.
副词 adv.
  1. The direction along a gradient.
  2. a direction that groundwater flows toward.

词形变化

more downgradient comparative most downgradient superlative more downgradient comparative most downgradient superlative

词汇关系

反义词
upgradient

词源

词源 1
From down- + gradient.
词源 2
From down- + gradient.
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