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silicoflagellate

noun

Etymology

From silico- + flagellate.

  1. borrowed from flagellātus
  2. prefixed as silicoflagellate — “silico + flagellate”

Definitions

  1. Any of many unicellular heterokont marine algae, of the order Dictyochales, that have a…

    Any of many unicellular heterokont marine algae, of the order Dictyochales, that have a silica skeleton

The neighborhood

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