microzoann.adj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈzəʊən/, U.S.

/ˌmaɪkroʊˈzoʊən/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: micro- comb. form, -zoan comb. form.

Etymology: < micro- comb. form + -zoan comb. form. Compare earlier microzoary n., microzoon n., microzoic adj.

Zoology. rare.

A. n.

A microscopic animal organism; = microzoon n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > [noun]

microphyte1859

microzoon1859

microzoary1863

mycetes1874

spore1876

microbe1880

microorganism1880

microzooid1881

microbion1883

bug1885

macrospore1888

microzoan1890

microzoarian1890

zymophyte1890

germ1897

bot1937

probiotic1974

1890 Cent. Dict. Microzoan n.

1968 Ecology 49 64 Three compositional categories were ultimately established: diatoms (the most abundant algae), other algae (but including occasional microzoans), and organic debris.

1971 Science 16 Apr. 251/1 We would wish for..material on natural eutrophication and shoreline development and microzoans of the substrate.

1995 Polar Biol. 15 555/1 The combined effects of oligotrophy and constant low temperatures (not necessarily the grazing by microzoans) may be responsible for low cell volumes.

B. adj.

Of or relating to such organisms.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Microzoan a.

1995 Polar Biol. 15 547/1 Regulatory factors were oligotrophy and low temperatures rather than microzoan grazing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	microzoan
释义	microzoann.adj. Brit. /ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈzəʊən/, U.S. /ˌmaɪkroʊˈzoʊən/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: micro- comb. form, -zoan comb. form. Etymology: < micro- comb. form + -zoan comb. form. Compare earlier microzoary n., microzoon n., microzoic adj. Zoology. rare. A. n. A microscopic animal organism; = microzoon n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > [noun] microphyte1859 microzoon1859 microzoary1863 mycetes1874 spore1876 microbe1880 microorganism1880 microzooid1881 microbion1883 bug1885 macrospore1888 microzoan1890 microzoarian1890 zymophyte1890 germ1897 bot1937 probiotic1974 1890 Cent. Dict. Microzoan n. 1968 Ecology 49 64 Three compositional categories were ultimately established: diatoms (the most abundant algae), other algae (but including occasional microzoans), and organic debris. 1971 Science 16 Apr. 251/1 We would wish for..material on natural eutrophication and shoreline development and microzoans of the substrate. 1995 Polar Biol. 15 555/1 The combined effects of oligotrophy and constant low temperatures (not necessarily the grazing by microzoans) may be responsible for low cell volumes. B. adj. Of or relating to such organisms. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Microzoan a. 1995 Polar Biol. 15 547/1 Regulatory factors were oligotrophy and low temperatures rather than microzoan grazing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1890
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