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cyanobacteria

/sɪˌænoʊbækˈtɪriə/ noun · British & US
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What does cyanobacteria mean?

noun

A type of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis, typically found in aquatic environments.

Example

"The scientist studied the unique properties of cyanobacteria in the lake's ecosystem."

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