nannoplankton
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əˈplæŋk noun
the smallest of the microplankton; the aquatic organisms that can pass through fine mesh plankton nets.
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| microscopic organisms in plankton | |
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Nannoplankton
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Science Dictionary
| nannoplankton also nanoplankton (nān'ə-plāngk'tən) Pronunciation Key
Plankton of minute size, especially plankton composed of organisms measuring from 2 to 20 micrometers. |
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Example sentences
There has been no attempt made to identify or to count nannoplankton, zooplankton or benthic algae.
Some phytoplankton, called nannoplankton, are extremely small.
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