phytoplankton
English
noun
Definitions
- Plankton which obtain energy by photosynthesis
Etymology
Affix from English plankton derived from Ancient Greek φυτόν (plant).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φυτόν
Gloss
plant
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
植
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -phyte English
- aeroplankton English
- bacterioplankton English
- bathyplankton English
- epiplankton English
- euplankton English
- femtoplankton English
- holoplankton English
- ichthyoplankton English
- limnoplankton English
- macroplankton English
- megaplankton English
- meroplankton English
- mesoplankton English
- microphytoplankton English
- microplankton English
- nanophytoplankton English
- nanoplankton English
- nektoplankton English
- nonplankton English
- phyto- English
- phyton English
- phytoplanktonic English
- picophytoplankton English
- picophytoplanktonic English
- picoplankton English
- planktic English
- planktivore English
- planktivorous English
- plankton English
- planktonic English
- planktonology English
- planktonophagous English
- potamoplankton English
- ultraphytoplankton English
- ultraphytoplanktonic English
- ultraplankton English
- zooplankton English
- Plankton German
- phyto- German
- -fito Spanish, Castilian
- φυτεύω Ancient Greek
- φυτικός Ancient Greek
- φυτόν Ancient Greek
- ἡλιόφυτον Ancient Greek
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- -fita Portuguese
- プランクトン Japanese
- planctón Irish
- fyto- Czech
- แพลงก์ตอน Thai
- phyton
- phyto-
- -phyte
- plankton
- planktic
- planktonic
- euplankton
- zooplankton
- epiplankton
- planktivore
- nonplankton
- mesoplankton
- aeroplankton
- megaplankton
- picoplankton
- holoplankton
- meroplankton
- nanoplankton
- microplankton
- macroplankton
- planktivorous
- ultraplankton
- planktonology
- limnoplankton
- bathyplankton
- nektoplankton
- femtoplankton
- potamoplankton
- ichthyoplankton
- phytoplanktonic
- bacterioplankton
- planktonophagous
- picophytoplankton
- nanophytoplankton
- microphytoplankton
- ultraphytoplankton
- picophytoplanktonic
- ultraphytoplanktonic