CHILOMONAS

Meaning of CHILOMONAS in English

/kuy lom"euh neuhs/ , n.

a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.

[ chilo- 1 CHILO- + Gk monás (gen. monádos ) unit; see MONAD ]

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

CHILOMONAS — kīˈlämənəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from chil- + -monas : genus of small colorless freshwater plantlike flagellates (family …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRYPTOMONADIDAE — -nadəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cryptomonad-, Cryptomonas, type genus + -idae : a large family (order …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHILOMONAD — kīˈläməˌnad noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Chilomonad-, Chilomonas : a flagellate of the genus Chilomonas
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHILOMONAD — /kuy lom"euh nad'/ , n. any of the colorless protozoalike algae of the genus Chilomonas (phylum Cryptophyta), chiefly saprozoic flagellates …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRYPTOMONAD — any small biflagellate organism considered both as a protozoan (order Cryptomonadida) and as an alga (class Cryptophyceae). Occurring in both …
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