pelobiont

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of flagellated protist that lacks mitochondria

Word forms

pelobiont pelobionts

Etymology

Presumably from Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, “mud”) + -biont.

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