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euglenophyte

euglenophyte noun: any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa.

euglenophyte: any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa
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Noun

euglenophyte (plural euglenophytes)

  1. Any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa.

Forms of euglenophyte

pluraleuglenophytes

Origin of euglenophyte

Euglena + -phyte (“plant”), from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).

Questions about euglenophyte

What does euglenophyte mean?
Euglenophyte means any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa.
What part of speech is euglenophyte?
Euglenophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of euglenophyte?
The plural of euglenophyte is euglenophytes.

Words near euglenophyte in the dictionary

  1. euglenid
  2. euglenids
  3. euglenoid
  4. euglenoids
  5. euglenophycin
  6. euglenophyte
  7. euglenophytes
  8. euglenozoan
  9. euglenozoans
  10. euglobulin
  11. euglobulin clot lysis time

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