CYANOPHYTE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria

Synonyms:

cyanobacterial; cyanophyte

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Cyanophyta (prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae))

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