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cyanobacteria

/ˌsaɪ.ə.nəʊ.bækˈtɪə.ri.ə/

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noun

/ˌsaɪ.ə.nəʊ.bækˈtɪə.ri.ə/C1formalscientific
  • ruМножественное число существительного, обозначающее преимущественно фотосинтезирующие прокариотические организмы, содержащие синий пигмент в дополнение к хлорофиллу; они встречаются поодиночке или в колониях в разнообразных средах обитания и важны как фитопланктон.

A plural noun referring to predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms that contain a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; they occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats and are important as phytoplankton.

  1. Photosynthetic bacteriaC1formalscientific

    A phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis and are often referred to as blue-green algae.

    ruЦианобактерии

    • Cyanobacteria are believed to have played a key role in producing Earth's early oxygen.
    • These microorganisms can be found in both marine and freshwater environments.
    • Some species of cyanobacteria form harmful algal blooms in lakes.

    Synonymsblue-green algaecyanophyceaecyanophyta

Forms
  • cyanobacteria plural form
  • cyanobacteria's possessive plural form
  • cyanobacterium's possessive singular form