| protist | A member of the Protista. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| Protista | <biology> The kingdom of eukaryotic unicellular organisms. It includes the Protozoa, unicellular eukaryotic algae and some fungi (myxomycetes, acrasiales and oomycetes). (18 Nov 1997) |
| protistologist | An obsolete term for microbiologist. (05 Mar 2000) |
| protistology | An obsolete term for microbiology. Origin: G. Protistos, first, + logos, study (05 Mar 2000) |
| protiston | Origin: NL. <zoology> One of the Protista. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |