MICROPLANKTON


Meaning of MICROPLANKTON in English

/muy'kroh plangk"teuhn/ , n.

plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which excludes most animal plankton. Cf. nannoplankton .

[ 1900-05; MICRO- + PLANKTON ]

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