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Definition of Protozoa
1. Noun. In some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers.
Exact synonyms: Phylum Protozoa
Group relationships: Kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista
Member holonyms: Protozoan, Protozoon, Class Sarcodina, Sarcodina, Ciliata, Ciliophora, Class Ciliata, Class Ciliophora, Class Flagellata, Class Mastigophora, Flagellata, Mastigophora, Class Sporozoa, Sporozoa
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Group relationships: Kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista
Member holonyms: Protozoan, Protozoon, Class Sarcodina, Sarcodina, Ciliata, Ciliophora, Class Ciliata, Class Ciliophora, Class Flagellata, Class Mastigophora, Flagellata, Mastigophora, Class Sporozoa, Sporozoa
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Definition of Protozoa
1. n. pl. The lowest of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom.
Definition of Protozoa
1. protozoon [n] - See also: protozoon