- microplankton
- mi·cro·plankton
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
microplankton — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1903 microscopic plankton … New Collegiate Dictionary
microplankton — members of the plankton less than 1 mm long … Dictionary of ichthyology
microplankton — n. [Gr. mikros, small; plankton, wandering] Small organisms floating in water … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
microplankton — /muy kroh plangk teuhn/, n. plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which excludes most animal plankton. Cf. nannoplankton. [1900 05; MICRO + PLANKTON] * * * … Universalium
microplankton — noun microscopic zooplankton … Wiktionary
microplankton — mi•cro•plank•ton [[t]ˌmaɪ kroʊˈplæŋk tən[/t]] n. ecl plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
microplankton — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary micr + plankton : microscopic plankton; especially : nannoplankton * * * /muy kroh plangk teuhn/, n. plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which… … Useful english dictionary
Plankton — For other uses, see Plankton (disambiguation). Photomontage of planktonic organisms Plankton (singular plankter) are any drifting organisms (plants … Wikipedia
plankton — planktonic /plangk ton ik/, adj. /plangk teuhn/, n. the aggregate of passively floating, drifting, or somewhat motile organisms occurring in a body of water, primarily comprising microscopic algae and protozoa. [1890 95; < G, special use of neut … Universalium
Chondrophore — Chondrophores Blue Button, Porpita porpita Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia