Meaning of PROTISTA
| Pronunciation: | | pru'tistu
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[n] eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae |
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PROTISTA is a 8 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | division Protista |
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| | See Also: | | division, kingdom Protoctista, protist, protistan, Protoctista | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pro*tis"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. prw`tistos first.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A provisional group in which are placed a number of low
microscopic organisms of doubtful nature. Some are probably
plants, others animals.
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