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monoalgal

monoalgal adjective: containing a single species of alga.

Adjective

monoalgal (not comparable)

  1. Containing a single species of alga
    • The diet during the maintenance period consisted of a monoalgal suspension of Rhodomonas lens supplied in a continuous flow to each aquarium by a peristaltic pump (ISMATEC MPC Process) to maintain a concentration of 10,000 cells ml −1 with 99% organic content.2016 February 6, “Flexibility of Physiological Traits Underlying Inter-Individual Growth Differences in Intertidal and Subtidal Mussels Mytilusgalloprovincialis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of monoalgal

From mono- + algal.

Questions about monoalgal

What does monoalgal mean?
Monoalgal means containing a single species of alga.
What part of speech is monoalgal?
Monoalgal is an adjective.

Words near monoalgal in the dictionary

  1. monoadministration
  2. monoagent
  3. monoagents
  4. monoaldehyde
  5. monoaldehydes
  6. monoalgal
  7. monoalkene
  8. monoalkenes
  9. monoalkenylated
  10. monoalkoxide
  11. monoalkoxides

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