SUBCLASS PHYTOMASTIGINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does subclass Phytomastigina mean? 

• SUBCLASS PHYTOMASTIGINA (noun)
  The noun SUBCLASS PHYTOMASTIGINA has 1 sense:

1. plantlike flagellates containing chlorophyll; often considered unicellular algae

  Familiarity information: SUBCLASS PHYTOMASTIGINA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUBCLASS PHYTOMASTIGINA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Plantlike flagellates containing chlorophyll; often considered unicellular algae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Phytomastigina; subclass Phytomastigina

Hypernyms ("subclass Phytomastigina" is a kind of...):

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Meronyms (members of "subclass Phytomastigina"):

plantlike flagellate (unicellular organisms having many characteristics of typical algae)

Holonyms ("subclass Phytomastigina" is a member of...):

class Flagellata; class Mastigophora; Flagellata; Mastigophora (protozoa having flagella)