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Plankton

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Aquaculture.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquaculture )
  1. Aquatic ecosystems.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquatic ecosystem management > Aquatic ecosystems )
  1. Mariculture.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquaculture > Mariculture )
  1. Aquiculture.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquaculture > Aquiculture )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for plankton: 🔊

BrE /ˈplæŋktən/ NAmE /ˈplæŋktən/

1.3.  Etymology of Plankton:

From Modern German Plankton, ‘plankton’; from Ancient Greek plankton, neuter of planktos, ‘straying’; from Ancient Greek plazesthai, ‘to stray’; late 19th cent.: from German, from Greek planktos ‘wandering’, from the base of plazein ‘wander’.

1.4. 🇫🇷 French translation of plankton:

  1. Plancton

1.5. Definition of plankton in fisheries:


Image: Definition of plankton

Plankton: the very small forms of plant and animal life that live in water.

1.6. Plural of plankton:


Plankton;


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