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protothecan

protothecan noun: any alga of the genus Prototheca.

Noun

protothecan (plural protothecans)

  1. Any alga of the genus Prototheca.

Forms of protothecan

pluralprotothecans

Questions about protothecan

What does protothecan mean?
Protothecan means any alga of the genus Prototheca.
What part of speech is protothecan?
Protothecan is a noun.
What is the plural of protothecan?
The plural of protothecan is protothecans.

Words near protothecan in the dictionary

  1. protosyntactic
  2. protosyntactical
  3. protosyntax
  4. prototetrapod
  5. prototetrapods
  6. protothecan
  7. protothecans
  8. protothecoide
  9. protothecoides
  10. protothecosis
  11. prototheme

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