Cryptomonad
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kɹɪptoʊˈmoʊnæd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cryptomonad is a noun meaning (biology) A flagellate of the order Cryptomonadales; most have chloroplasts.
Meaning
(biology) A flagellate of the order Cryptomonadales; most have chloroplasts.
Word Forms
- cryptomonads
Synonyms for cryptomonad
Depending on context, synonyms include cryptophyte.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cryptophyte, nectomonad, chilomonad, chlamydomonad, monocercomonad, goniomonad.
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