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synurophyte

synurophyte noun: a member of the synurids, a small group of heterokont algae.

Noun

synurophyte (plural synurophytes)

  1. A member of the synurids, a small group of heterokont algae.

Forms of synurophyte

pluralsynurophytes

Origin of synurophyte

From syn- (“with”) + uro- (“tail”) + -phyte (“plant”). See synurid.

Questions about synurophyte

What does synurophyte mean?
Synurophyte means a member of the synurids, a small group of heterokont algae.
What part of speech is synurophyte?
Synurophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of synurophyte?
The plural of synurophyte is synurophytes.

Words near synurophyte in the dictionary

  1. synurbization
  2. synurid
  3. synurids
  4. synurophycean
  5. synurophyceans
  6. synurophyte
  7. synurophytes
  8. synusia
  9. synvolcanic
  10. synzeugma
  11. synzeugmenon

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