Artesian and Subartesian

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Artesian

Artesian adjective - (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure.

Usage example: artesian pressure

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Subartesian is an antonym for artesian.

Subartesian

Subartesian adjective - (of water) rising naturally in a well to a height appreciably above that of the surrounding water table but not flowing out of the well.

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Artesian is an antonym for subartesian.

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Subartesian and Artesian. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/artesian/subartesian

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