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8 Letter Words for Protozoa
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Definitions for Protozoa
[1] a major grouping or superphylum of the kingdom Protista, comprising the protozoans.
[2] any of a diverse group of eukaryotes, of the kingdom Protista, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are usually nonphotosynthetic, and are often classified further into phyla according to their capacity for and means of motility, as by pseudopods, flagella, or cilia.
[3] of, relating to, or characteristic of a protozoan.
[4] protozoan.
[5] Also called: protozoon (ˌprəʊtəˈzəʊɒn ) plural -zoa any of various minute unicellular organisms formerly regarded as invertebrates of the phylum Protozoa but now usually classified in certain phyla of protoctists. Protozoans include flagellates, ciliates, sporozoans, amoebas, and foraminifers
[6] of or relating to protozoans
Words related to Protozoa
cell, flagellate, organism, plasmodium, ameba, euglena, paramecium, ciliate, amoeba, sporozoan, stentor
Origin of Protozoa
onsingular of Protozoa
Other words from Protozoa
pro′to•zo′ an null null adj.
Word origin for Protozoa
nC19: via New Latin from Greek proto- + zoion animal
Synonyms for Protozoa
ameba, amoeba, cell, ciliate, euglena, flagellate, organism, paramecium, plasmodium, sporozoan, stentor