| 单词 | phytoplankton |
| 释义 | phytoplankton[ fahy-tuh-plangk-tuhn ] / ˌfaɪ təˈplæŋk tən / nounthe aggregate of plants and plantlike organisms in plankton. Compare zooplankton. Origin of phytoplanktonFirst recorded in 1895–1900; phyto- + plankton Words nearby phytoplanktonphytopathology, phytophagous, phytophlyctodermatitis, phytophotodermatitis, phytophthora, phytoplankton, phytoplasm, phytoplasma, phytoremediation, phytosanitary, phytosaur Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for phytoplanktonphytoplankton / (ˌfaɪtəˈplæŋktən) / nounthe photosynthesizing organisms in plankton, mainly unicellular algae and cyanobacteriaCompare zooplankton Derived forms of phytoplanktonphytoplanktonic (ˌfaɪtəplæŋkˈtɒnɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for phytoplanktonphytoplankton [ fī′tō-plăngk′tən ] Plankton consisting of free-floating algae, protists, and cyanobacteria. Phytoplankton form the beginning of the food chain for aquatic animals and fix large amounts of carbon, which would otherwise be released as carbon dioxide. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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