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DESMIDIUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of protoctist

Synonyms:

Desmidium; genus Desmidium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Desmidium" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Meronyms (members of "Desmidium"):

desmid (freshwater green algae)

Holonyms ("Desmidium" is a member of...):

Desmidiaceae; family Desmidiaceae (unicellular algae)

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