protist, protistan
(noun) free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
protist (plural protists)
(microbiology) Any of the eukaryotic unicellular organisms including protozoans, slime molds and some algae; historically grouped into the kingdom Protoctista.
single-celled eukaryotes, prokaryotes and sponges [to 1959]
single-celled eukaryotes and prokaryotes [1959–1969]
single-celled eukaryotes [since 1969]
• tropist
Source: Wiktionary
Pro"tist, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the Protista.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 June 2024
(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
