zooxanthellan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a group of dinoflagellates of the zooxanthellae, represented by genus Symbiodinium and its allies, symbionts involved in coral.

Word forms

zooxanthellan zooxanthellans

Etymology

From zooxanthella + -an.

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