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protiston

protiston noun: a protist (member of the former taxonomic kingdom Protista).

Noun

protiston (plural protista)

  1. (archaic) A protist (member of the former taxonomic kingdom Protista).

Forms of protiston

pluralprotista

Questions about protiston

What does protiston mean?
Protiston means a protist (member of the former taxonomic kingdom Protista).
What part of speech is protiston?
Protiston is a noun.
What is the plural of protiston?
The plural of protiston is protista.

Words near protiston in the dictionary

  1. protistic
  2. protistological
  3. protistologist
  4. protistologists
  5. protistology
  6. protiston
  7. protists
  8. protium
  9. protiums
  10. proto
  11. proto-

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