protozoan

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Synonyms: protozoon, protozoa, protozoal, protozoic, protozoans, protzman, protozoea

Antonyms: protozoon, protozoa, protozoal, protozoic, protozoans, protzman, protozoea

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|cytology}} Any of the diverse group of [[eukaryote]]s, of the [[phylum]] [[Protozoa]], that are primarily [[unicellular]], existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are usually [[nonphotosynthetic]], and are often classified further into [[phyla]] according to their [[capacity]] for and means of [[motility]], as by [[pseudopod]]s, [[flagella]], or [[cilia]].

Adjective

1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a [[protozoan]].

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