aeroplankton

noun

Etymology

From aero- + plankton.

  1. derived from πλαγκτόν
  2. borrowed from Plankton
  3. formed as aeroplankton — “aero- + plankton

Definitions

  1. The tiny lifeforms that float and drift in the air, carried by the current of the wind.

    • Aeroplankton are the atmospheric equivalent of oceanic plankton.
    • The impact of aeroplanktons on human health is complex and multifaceted.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for aeroplankton. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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