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protozoa::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | phylum protozoa |
| Type of | phylum |
Examples of protozoa
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When methanogens convert hydrogen to methane, protozoa benefit from more energy.
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With the possible exception of Myxozoa, protozoa are not categorized as Metazoa.
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Trypanosomes are animalparasites, specifically protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma.
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The protozoa leave lesions on a horse's spinal cord, creating neurological damage.
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Protozoa are single-celled organisms whose main function is bacterial consumption.
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He worked with all sorts of specimens, from protozoa, to fireflies to amino acids.
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One possibility is that the loriciferans acquired the hydrogenosomes from protozoa.
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Protozoa are usually found in ponds and moist, humid places like garden soil.
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The classification of protozoa has been and remains a problematic area of taxonomy.
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- In some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers
- (protozoan) protozoal: of or relating to the Protozoa
- (protozoon) protozoan: any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
- Protozoa (from the Greek words proton, meaning "first", and zoa, meaning "animals") is a subkingdom of microorganisms that are classified generally as unicellular non-fungal eukaryotes. Protozoans are a major component of the ecosystem.
- (protozoan) Any of the diverse group of eukaryotes, of the phylum Protozoa, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are usually nonphotosynthetic, and are often classified further into phyla according to their capacity for and means of motility, as by ...
- (Protozoal) Caused by a very diverse group comprising some 50,000 eukaryotic organisms that consist of one cell. Because most of them are motile and heterotrophic, the Protozoa were originally regarded as a phylum of the animal kingdom. ...
- (Protozoan) One-celled microscopic animal.
- (Protozoan) a member of the Kingdom Protista. Protozoa are single-celled organisms [eukaryotes]. The single cell performs all necessary functions of metabolism and reproduction. ...
- (Protozoan) a one-celled organism (protist) similar to an animal; example: ich.
