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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'phytoplankton' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions phytoplankton noun  Small algae and fungi. They obtain energy by photosynthesis, and live mostly in the upper part of the sea, because they need light to survive. Etymology: (phytum) "plant" + (planctum) "wandering". However, they are no longer classified as plants, so the terminology is showing a historical meaning.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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