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Dinoflagellate vs Hypotheca - What's the difference?

dinoflagellate | hypotheca |

As nouns the difference between dinoflagellate and hypotheca

is that dinoflagellate is any of many marine protozoa, of the phylum dinoflagellata, that have two flagella while hypotheca is (microbiology|planktology) the lower or posterior half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.

dinoflagellate

English

Noun

(wikipedia dinoflagellate) (en noun)
  • Any of many marine protozoa, of the phylum Dinoflagellata, that have two flagella
    • ----

    hypotheca

    English

    Noun

    (hypothecae)
  • (microbiology, planktology) The lower or posterior half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate

    • Coordinate terms

    * epitheca

    Derived terms

    * hypothecal

    See also

    * hypothec * (Frustule) ----