| 单词 | algae |
| 释义 | alga /alˈgə/noun (pl algae /alˈjē or -gē/)
ORIGIN: L alga seaweed Alˈgae plural noun (botany) A group (usu classified separately from other plants) of prokaryotic and eukaryotic photosynthetic organisms without roots, stems or leaves, the seaweeds and related forms alˈgal /-gəl/ adjective alˈgicide /-ji-sīd/ noun A substance used to destroy algae alˈgin /-jin/ noun Sodium alginate, a gummy nitrogenous organic compound obtained from seaweeds alˈginate noun A salt of alginic acid alginˈic adjective (alginic acid an acid obtained from certain seaweeds, used in plastics, medicine, as a food-thickening agent, etc) alˈgoid /-goid/ adjective Of the nature of or resembling an alga algologˈical adjective algologˈically adverb algolˈogist noun algolˈogy noun The study of algae algae poisoning noun A form of often fatal poisoning affecting livestock, etc, caused by the ingestion of toxins in decomposing algae and characterized by nervous symptoms |
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