PERIPHYTON

Meaning of PERIPHYTON in English

pəˈrifəˌtän noun

Etymology: New Latin, from peri- + Greek phyton plant — more at phyt-

: organisms that live attached to underwater surfaces

rotifers that browse on bacteria and other periphyton

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PERIPHYTON — noun see: be Date: 1945 organisms (as some algae) that live attached to underwater surfaces, periphytic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERIPHYTON — — periphytic /per'euh fit"ik/ , adj. /peuh rif"i ton'/ , n. Ecol. the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIPHYTON — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek periphytos (verbal of periphyein to grow around, from peri- + phyein to bring forth, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERIPHYTON — [ pə'rɪfɪtɒn ] ■ noun Ecology freshwater organisms attached to or clinging to plants and other objects projecting above the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERIPHYTON — [pe.riph.y.ton] n [NL, fr. Gk periphytos (verbal of periphyein to grow around, fr. peri- + phyein to bring forth, grow) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERIPHYTON — Microscopic underwater plants and animals that are firmly attached to solid surfaces such as rocks, logs, and pilings.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PERIPHYTON — перифитон (совокупность организмов-обрастателей)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PERIPHYTON — перифитон ( совокупность организмов-обрастателей )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PERIPHYTON — n. Pronunciation: p ə - ' ri-f ə - ˌ tän Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek periphytos (verbal …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PERIPHYTON (PUH-RIF-UH-TAWN) — Microscopic plants and animals that are firmly attached to solid surfaces under water such as rocks, logs, pilings and other …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PERIPHYTIC — adjective see: periphyton
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERIPHYTIC — |perə|fid.ik adjective Etymology: New Latin periphyt on + English -ic : of, relating to, or forming part of the periphyton …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERIPHYTIC — see periphyton
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AUFWUCHS — (German: growth), the community of plants and animals that are attached to or move about on the surfaces of submerged …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIOMASS — (1) The total mass of living matter within a given unit of environmental area. (2) Plant material, vegetation, or agricultural …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
ПЕРИФИТОН — (совокупность организмов-обрастателей) periphyton
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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