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sapropel
NOUN
sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans
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How To Use sapropel In A Sentence
The organic-rich bottom deposits (
sapropels
or gyttja) are rich in oil-producing organic compounds.
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