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Protothecan

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protothecosisnounInfection by a parasitic green alga of the genus Prototheca.
protothecoidenounA microalga of the species Auxenochlorella protothecoides
protoctistnounAny of several unicellular protists of the kingdom Protista (formerly Protoctista).
chlorococcaleannounAny green alga of the order Chlorococcales.
microalganounAny of many microscopic photosynthetic protists, often living as single cells and floating as plankton.
chlorophyceannounAny green alga of the class Chlorophyceae
heterokontophytenoun(biology) Any heterokont alga
charophyceannounAny green alga of the class Charophyceae
protoctistannounprotoctist
charophytenounAny green alga of the division Charophyta
protococcidiannounAny protozoan of the order Protococcidiorida
florideannounAny of these algae.
archaeplastidnoun(biology) Any plant or alga of the taxon Archaeplastida
chroococcoidnounAny blue-green alga of the family Chroococcaceae
protistannounA protist.
ectocarpoidnoun(biology) Any brown alga of the order Ectocarpales
protistnoun(microbiology) Any of the eukaryotic, usually unicellular organisms—including protozoans, slime molds and some algae—historically grouped into the kingdom Protista (or Protoctista), now distributed over several clades; any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal or fungus.
protozoonnoun(cytology) A protozoan.
algalnounAn alga.
protistonnoun(zoology, archaic) A protist (member of the former taxonomic kingdom Protista).

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