protist

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Synonyms: protest

Antonyms: protest

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|microbiology}} Any of the [[eukaryote|eukaryotic]], usually [[unicellular]] [[organism]]s—including [[protozoan]]s, [[slime mold]]s and some [[alga]]e—historically grouped into the [[kingdom]] {{taxfmt|Protista|kingdom}} (or [[Protoctista]]), now distributed over several [[clade]]s; any eukaryote that is not a [[plant]], [[animal]] or [[fungus]].

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