transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈal-gə ]
noun
( plural al·gae ˈal-(ˌ)jē ; also algas )
Etymology: Latin, seaweed
Date: 1551
: a plant or plantlike organism of any of several phyla, divisions, or classes of chiefly aquatic usually chlorophyll-containing nonvascular organisms of polyphyletic origin that usually include the green, yellow-green, brown, and red algae in the eukaryotes and especially formerly the cyanobacteria in the prokaryotes
• al·gal -gəl adjective