CYANOBACTERIA

Meaning of CYANOBACTERIA in English

/suy'euh noh bak tear"ee euh, suy an'oh-/ , n.pl., sing. cyanobacterium /-tear"ee euhm/ . Biol.

blue-green algae.

[ 1975-80; CYANO- 1 + BACTERIA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CYANOBACTERIA — or blue-green algae Any of a large group of prokaryotic, mostly photosynthetic organisms. Though classified as bacteria , they resemble …
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CYANOBACTERIA — [ ˌsʌɪənəʊbak'tɪərɪə ] ■ plural noun ( sing. cyanobacterium ) Biology microorganisms of a division (Cyanobacteria) comprising the blue-green algae, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CYANOBACTERIA — n. or blue-green algae Any of a large group of prokaryotic, mostly photosynthetic organisms. Though classified as bacteria , they …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CYANOBACTERIA — See Blue-green Algae.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
CYANOBACTERIA — сине-зеленые водоросли
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CYANOBACTERIA — Цианобактерии
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CYANOBACTERIA — сине-зелёные водоросли
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CYANOBACTERIA — сине-зелёные водоросли
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CYANOBACTERIA — сине-зеленые водоросли
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STROMATOLITE — noun Etymology: Latin stromat-, stroma bed covering + English -o- + -lite Date: 1930 a laminated usually mounded sedimentary fossil …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POND SCUM — noun Date: 1864 any of various algae (especially spirogyra) or cyanobacteria, a mass of tangled filaments of algae or cyanobacteria …
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PHYCOCYANIN — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phyco- + cyan- + 1-in Date: 1875 any of various bluish-green protein pigments in the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NOSTOC — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1650 any of a genus ( Nostoc ) of usually filamentous cyanobacteria that fix nitrogen
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORMOGONIUM — noun (plural hormogonia) see: series Date: 1880 a portion of a filament in many cyanobacteria that becomes detached as a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HETEROCYST — noun Date: 1872 a large transparent thick-walled cell that is found in the filaments of some cyanobacteria and is the …
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CYANOBACTERIUM — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1974 any of a major group (Cyanobacteria) of photosynthetic bacteria that have two photosystems, produce …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHROMATOPHORE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1859 a pigment-bearing cell, the organelle of photosynthesis in photosynthetic bacteria (as the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALGA — noun (plural ~e; also ~s) Etymology: Latin, seaweed Date: 1551 a plant or plantlike organism of any of several phyla, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIDAL FLAT — Level muddy surface bordering an estuary , alternately submerged and exposed to the air by changing tidal levels. In addition …
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STROMATOLITE — Layered deposit, mainly of limestone , formed by the growth of blue-green algae (see cyanobacteria ). These structures are usually …
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SPIRULINA — Any cyanobacteria in the genus Spirulina . A traditional food source in parts of Africa and Mexico, spirulina is an …
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PROTEROZOIC EON — Younger of the two divisions of Precambrian time , from 2. 5 billion to 543 million years ago. Proterozoic rocks …
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PROKARYOTE — Any cellular organism that lacks a distinct nucleus . cyanobacteria ) are prokaryotes; all other organisms are eukaryote s. Prokaryotic …
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PHYTOPLANKTON — Flora of freely floating, often minute organisms that drift with water currents. Like land vegetation, phytoplankton uses carbon dioxide, releases …
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NOSTOC — Any of the cyanobacteria that make up the genus Nostoc . The cells are arranged in beadlike chains grouped together …
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LIFE — I State characterized by the ability to metabolize nutrients (process materials for energy and tissue building), grow, reproduce, and respond …
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HORNWORT — Any member of four to six genera of creeping annual or perennial plants of the class Anthocerotopsida. Hornworts usually grow …
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POND SCUM — Date: 1864 1. : any of various algae (especially spirogyra) or cyanobacteria 2. : a mass of tangled filaments of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHYLOGENY — the history of the evolution of a species or group, especially in reference to lines of descent and relationships among …
Britannica English vocabulary
BLUE-GREEN ALGAE — also called Cyanobacteria, any of a large, heterogeneous group of prokaryotic, principally photosynthetic organisms. Cyanobacteria resemble the eukaryotic algae in …
Britannica English vocabulary
NOSTOC — n. Any of the cyanobacteria that make up the genus Nostoc . The cells are arranged in beadlike chains grouped …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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