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planktonic
plank·ton P0351100 (plăngk′tən)n. The small or microscopic organisms that drift or swim weakly in a body of water, including bacteria, diatoms, jellyfish, and various larvae. Plankton is an important food source for fish and other larger organisms.
[German, from Greek, neuter of planktos, wandering, from plazein, to turn aside; see plāk- in Indo-European roots.]
plank·ton′ic (-tŏn′ĭk) adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | planktonic - of or relating to plankton |
planktonic
planktonic[plaŋk′tän·ik] (ecology) Free-floating. planktonic
plank·ton·ic (plangk-ton'ik), Relating to plankton; planktonlike.ThesaurusSeeplankton |