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carrageenophyte

Syllables: car·ra·gee·no·phyteUK/ˌkæɹəˈɡiːnə(ʊ)faɪt/US/ˌkɛɹəˈɡinəfaɪt/

carrageenophyte noun: any red alga of the genus Kappaphycus.

Noun

carrageenophyte (plural carrageenophytes)

  1. Any red alga of the genus Kappaphycus

Forms of carrageenophyte

pluralcarrageenophytes

Origin of carrageenophyte

From carrageen + -o- + -phyte.

Questions about carrageenophyte

What does carrageenophyte mean?
Carrageenophyte means any red alga of the genus Kappaphycus.
What part of speech is carrageenophyte?
Carrageenophyte is a noun.
How do you pronounce carrageenophyte?
Carrageenophyte is pronounced /ˌkɛɹəˈɡinəfaɪt/ (US).
What is the plural of carrageenophyte?
The plural of carrageenophyte is carrageenophytes.

Words near carrageenophyte in the dictionary

  1. carrageenans
  2. carrageenase
  3. carrageenases
  4. carrageenin
  5. carrageenins
  6. carrageenophyte
  7. carrageenophytes
  8. carrageens
  9. carragheen
  10. carragheenin
  11. carragheens

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