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Algae vs Phycological - What's the difference?

algae | phycological |

As a noun algae

is (alga).

As an adjective phycological is

of or pertaining to the scientific study of algae.

algae

English

Noun

(head)
  • (alga)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    alga

    English

    (wikipedia alga)

    Noun

    (algae)
  • (biology) Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose form is very diverse; some are eukaryotic and some prokaryotic; includes the seaweeds.

    • Usage notes

    * (term) is a non-standard plural.

    Hyponyms

    * seaweed

    Anagrams

    * * English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    phycological

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the scientific study of algae.

    • Related terms

    * phycologist * phycology