Definition of Chrysophyte

1. Noun. (biology) Any golden alga (of the class ''Chrysophyceae'') ¹

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Definition of Chrysophyte

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysophyte

chrysogen
chrysography
chrysoidin
chrysoine resorcinol
chrysolaminarin
chrysolite
chrysolites
chrysology
chrysomelid
chrysomelids
chrysophane
chrysophanic
chrysophanol
chrysophanols
chrysophilia
chrysophyte (current term)
chrysophytes
chrysopid
chrysopoeia
chrysoprase
chrysoprases
chrysoprasus
chrysosporium
chrysostomic
chrysotherapy
chrysotile
chrysotiles
chrysotype
chrysotypes

Literary usage of Chrysophyte

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"359) stated: [The] chrysophyte statocyst from Castle Lake***is tolerant of ... A bloom of the vegetative stage of this chrysophyte probably preceded the ..."

2. Raising Standards for American Education (1993)
"... On the toxic effects of tetraethyl lead and its derivatives on the chrysophyte Poterioochromonas malhamensis. VI. Effects on lorica formation, mitosis, ..."

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