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dinoflagellate

/ˌdaɪ.nəʊˈflædʒ.ə.lət/

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noun

/ˌdaɪ.nəʊˈflædʒ.ə.lət/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее преимущественно морское простейшее с двумя жгутиками, являющееся основным компонентом планктона.

A noun referring to a chiefly marine protozoan having two flagella, which is a chief constituent of plankton.

  1. Planktonic organismC2formalscientific

    A single-celled aquatic organism, mostly marine, that has two flagella and is a major component of plankton.

    ruДинофлагеллят

    • Dinoflagellates are a key part of the marine food web.
    • Some dinoflagellates produce toxins that cause red tides.
    • Scientists study dinoflagellates to understand ocean ecosystems.
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