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micronekton

micronekton noun: any very small crustacean and other free-swimming marine animal(s).

Noun

micronekton (plural micronekton)

  1. Any very small crustacean and other free-swimming marine animal(s)

Forms of micronekton

pluralmicronekton

Origin of micronekton

From micro- + nekton.

Words formed from micronekton

Questions about micronekton

What does micronekton mean?
Micronekton means any very small crustacean and other free-swimming marine animal(s).
What part of speech is micronekton?
Micronekton is a noun.
What is the plural of micronekton?
The plural of micronekton is micronekton.

Words near micronekton in the dictionary

  1. microneedling
  2. microneighborhood
  3. microneighborhoods
  4. microneighbourhood
  5. microneighbourhoods
  6. micronekton
  7. micronektonic
  8. micronemal
  9. micronematocyst
  10. micronematocysts
  11. micronematous

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