Microalga

Not Acceptable For Game Play

This word is not acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of many microscopic photosynthetic protists, often living as single cells and floating as plankton.
  • Word Usage
    "The most abundant source of astaxanthin in nature is the single-cell microalga Haematococcus pluvialis, which accumulates astaxanthin in lipid (fat) vesicles (small, anatomically normal sac- or bladderlike structures) during periods of nutrient deficiency and environmental stress."
    Antonym
    macroalga   
    Form
    microalgal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning