Definition of Protista

1. Noun. Eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae.

Exact synonyms: Division Protista
Group relationships: Kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista
Member holonyms: Protist, Protistan
Generic synonyms: Division

Definition of Protista

1. n. pl. A provisional group in which are placed a number of low microscopic organisms of doubtful nature. Some are probably plants, others animals.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protista

prothonotarial
prothonotaries
prothonotary
prothoraces
prothoracic
prothorax
prothoraxes
prothrombin
prothrombinase
prothrombins
prothrombin accelerator
prothyl
prothyls
protirelin
protist
Protista (current term)
protistan
protistans
protistic
protists
Protium
protiums
Protium guianense
Protium heptaphyllum
proto(a)
Proto-Indo European
Proto-Norse
proto-oncogene
protoactinium
protoanthropology

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