Bathycurrent

/ˈbæθɪˌkɜrənt/ noun

An ocean current that flows through deep ocean waters, typically at great depths below the surface.

From Greek 'bathos' (depth) + English 'current'. This oceanographic term became standard in 20th-century marine science literature.

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