"protophyte" meaning in All languages combined

See protophyte on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹəʊtəfʌɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɹoʊdəˌfaɪt/ [US] Forms: protophytes [plural]
Etymology: From proto- (“first”) + -phyte (“plant”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|proto|phyte|t1=first|t2=plant}} proto- (“first”) + -phyte (“plant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} protophyte (plural protophytes)
  1. (biology) Any of various primitive organisms such as the slime molds Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: protist Translations ((biology) any of various primitive organisms): protophyte [masculine] (French)

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