Definition of Phytoplankton in English :

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Phytoplankton

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Noun

1. phytoplankton

photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae

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Phytoplankton

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noun
the photosynthesizing organisms in plankton, mainly unicellular algae and cyanobacteria
Compare zooplankton

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Phytoplankton

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noun
plankton consisting of plants, as algae

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Phytoplankton

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n.
Plankton that consists of minute plants and other photosynthetic organisms, including cyanobacteria, diatoms, and dinoflagellates.

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