Definition of Protoctist

1. Noun. Any of the unicellular protists.

Generic synonyms: Micro-organism, Microorganism
Group relationships: Kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista
Specialized synonyms: Protozoan, Protozoon, Alga, Algae

Definition of Protoctist

1. Noun. Any of several unicellular protists, of the kingdom formerly named ''Protoctista'' but now named ''Protista'' ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to these organisms ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protoctist

protocolizing
protocollary
protocolled
protocolling
protocols
protoconal
protoconch
protoconches
protocone
protocones
protocontinent
protocontinents
protoconversation
protoconversations
protocorm
protoctist (current term)
protoctist family
protoctist genus
protoctist order
protoctistan
protoctistans
protoctists
protoculture
protocuneiform
protodeboronation
protoderm
protoderms
protodesilylation
protofascist
protofeather

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