HyperDic: phytoplankton

English > 1 sense of the word phytoplankton:
NOUNanimalphytoplanktonphotosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton
phytoplankton > pronunciation
Soundsfay.towplae'ngtahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > phytoplankton: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningphotosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae.
Member ofplanktonThe aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift / drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
NarrowerdiatomMicroscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica
planktonic algaeunicellular algae
Broaderplant, flora, plant life(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
Spanishfitoplancton
Catalanfitoplàncton

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