protozoa
— Noun
– English
~ in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers
phylum Protozoa
— Noun
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~ in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers
protozoal
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoan
— Noun
– English
~ any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
protozoan
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the Protozoa
protozoological
— Adjective
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~ concerning the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
protozoologist
— Noun
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~ a zoologist who studies protozoans
protozoology
— Noun
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~ the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
protozoon
— Noun
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~ any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
protract
— Verb
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~ lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
protracted
— Adjective
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~ relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
protractedly
— Adverb
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~ in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way; "her voice was swift, yet ever the last words fell lingeringly" -Rossetti
protractible
— Adjective
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~ able to be extended; "protractile muscle"
protractile
— Adjective
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~ able to be extended; "protractile muscle"
protraction
— Noun
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~ the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
protraction
— Noun
– English
~ the consequence of being lengthened in duration