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Phytoplankton Definition & Meaning

phytoplankton
noun
  1. photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae

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  • "frequensea phytoplankton"
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What does phytoplankton mean?
photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae
What part of speech is phytoplankton?
Phytoplankton is a noun.

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