Definition

This word describes something that is connected to rain or areas that receive a lot of rain.

Example

The hyetal patterns in this region show a significant amount of rainfall throughout the year.

Conversation

Did you hear about the hyetal patterns we've been experiencing lately?

Yeah, it seems like it's been raining a lot more than usual.

I think it's because of the hyetal climate changes around us.

Definitely! It’s interesting how weather patterns can shift like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hyetal is derived from the Greek word "hyetos" (meaning rain) combined with the suffix "-al" (meaning pertaining to). Therefore, "hyetal" refers to something that is related to or characterized by rain.

Memory Tip

Think of 'hyetos' meaning rain, and remember that 'hyetal' describes something related to rain.

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