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meroplankton

meroplankton noun: any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton.

Noun

meroplankton (plural meroplanktons or meroplankton)

  1. Any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton

meroplankton meaning in Tamil

meroplankton in Tamil

நுண்ணுயிர் விலங்கின மிதவைகள்

Forms of meroplankton

pluralmeroplanktons
pluralmeroplankton

Origin of meroplankton

From mero- + plankton.

Words formed from meroplankton

Questions about meroplankton

What does meroplankton mean?
Meroplankton means any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton.
What is meroplankton in Tamil?
Meroplankton in Tamil is நுண்ணுயிர் விலங்கின மிதவைகள். See Meroplankton meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is meroplankton?
Meroplankton is a noun.
What is the plural of meroplankton?
The plural of meroplankton is meroplanktons.

Words near meroplankton in the dictionary

  1. meropic
  2. meropid
  3. meropidan
  4. meropidans
  5. meropids
  6. meroplankton
  7. meroplanktonic
  8. meroplanktons
  9. meroplasmodia
  10. meroplasmodial
  11. meroplasmodium

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