phytoplankton
n. 浮游植物 [医] 浮游植物
发音
UK
/ˌfaɪ.təˈplæŋk.tən/
UK
/ˌfaɪ.təʊˈplæŋk.tən/
US
/ˌfaɪ.təˈplæŋk.tən/
US
/ˌfaɪ.toʊˈplæŋk.tən/
词形变化
phytoplanktons
复数
phytoplanktons
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Plankton, especially those small in size, that obtain energy by photosynthesis.
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词源
From phyto- + plankton. From Ancient Greek φυτόν (phutón, “plant”) + πλαγκτόν (planktón), neuter of πλαγκτός (planktós, “wandering”). However, they are no longer classified as plants, so the terminology is showing a historical meaning.
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