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Dinoflagellate

Dinoflagellate logo #10101) Flagellate protozoan 2) Flagellated protozoan 3) Mastigophoran 4) Mastigophore
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Dinoflagellate

Dinoflagellate logo #10101) Noctiluca 2) Peridinian
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Dinoflagellate

Dinoflagellate logo #21000 Dinoflagellates are considered to be protists, with their own division, Dinoflagellata. About 1,555 species of free-living marine dinoflagellates are currently described. Another estimate suggests ca. 2,000 living species, of which more than 1,700 are marine (free-living as well as benthic) and about 220 are from freshwater. The latest estimates s...
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #21003any of numerous one-celled, aquatic organisms bearing two dissimilar flagellae and having characteristics of both plants and animals. Most are ... [10 related articles]
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #21160Any member of a class of unicellular algae characterized by having two whip-like flagella. About half the species of dinoflagellates are photosynthetic; the other half are predators that attack bacteria, algae, and even fish. Ninety percent of dinoflagellate species dwell in the ocean. Some species...
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #20973Photosynthetic organisms of the order Dinoflagellida (for botanists Dinophyceae). They are aquatic and have 2 flagella lying in grooves in an often elaborately sculptured shell or pellicle that is formed from plates of cellulose deposited in membrane vesicles. The pellicle gives some dinoflagellates very bizarre shapes. Their chromosomes lack centr...
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #21001(di″no-flaj´ә-lāt) of or pertaining to the order Dinoflagellida. any individual of the order Dinoflagellida.
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: dī′nō-flaj′ĕ-lāt Definitions: 1. A plantlike flagellate of the subclass Phytomastigophorea, some species of which (Karenia brevis) produce a potent neurotoxin that may cause severe food intoxication following ingestion of parasitized shellfish.
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #21351(Gk: deinos terrible; flagellum whip) a protozoan with whipping hair(s) which enable it to swim. Part of the ocean plankton community.
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #20400[n] - chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella
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Dinoflagellate

Dinoflagellate logo #20125Dominant planktonic algal form, occurring as a single cell, often biflagellate
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #20974 noun chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of plankton
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Dinoflagellate

Dinoflagellate logo #21202Small organisms with both plant-like and animal-like characteristics, usually classified as algae (plants). They take their name from their twirling motion and their whip-like flagella.
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dinoflagellate

dinoflagellate logo #21199any of numerous chiefly marine plankton of the phylum Pyrrophyta (or, in some classification schemes, the order Dinoflagellata), usually having two flagella, one in a groove around the body and the other extending from its center.
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