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pseudoplanktonic

pseudoplanktonic adjective: describing any marine organism (a pseudoplankton) that lacks buoyancy and so attaches itself to a floating object.

Adjective

pseudoplanktonic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any marine organism (a pseudoplankton) that lacks buoyancy and so attaches itself to a floating object.

Origin of pseudoplanktonic

From pseudo- + planktonic or pseudoplankton + -ic.

Questions about pseudoplanktonic

What does pseudoplanktonic mean?
Pseudoplanktonic means describing any marine organism (a pseudoplankton) that lacks buoyancy and so attaches itself to a floating object.
What part of speech is pseudoplanktonic?
Pseudoplanktonic is an adjective.

Words near pseudoplanktonic in the dictionary

  1. pseudoplacenta
  2. pseudoplacental
  3. pseudoplacentas
  4. pseudoplacodiolic acid
  5. pseudoplankton
  6. pseudoplanktonic
  7. pseudoplanktons
  8. pseudoplasmodia
  9. pseudoplasmodial
  10. pseudoplasmodium
  11. pseudoplastic

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