Phytoplankton

//ˌfaɪ.təˈplæŋk.tən//

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The word "phytoplankton" can be used as a noun.

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macrophytoplankton microphytoplankton nanophytoplankton phytoplankton bloom phytoplanktonic picophytoplankton ultraphytoplankton

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

flora plant plant life

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Related Terms

photosynthesis plankton

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