Protista

[ proh-tis-tuh ]

/ proʊˈtɪs tə /

noun (used with a plural verb)Biology.

a taxonomic kingdom comprising the protists.

Origin of Protista

From New Latin, dating back to 1875–80; see origin at protist

Words nearby Protista

prothrombin, prothrombin accelerator, prothrombinase, prothrombin test, protist, Protista, protistology, protium, proto-, protoactinium, Proto-Algonquian

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Example sentences from the Web for Protista

A seventh class of Protista is formed by the remarkable Slime-moulds (Myxomycetes).
The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)|Ernst Haeckel
Consciousness and the capability of will and thought are probably wanting in all Protista.
The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)|Ernst Haeckel
By this means our kingdom of Protista would be considerably increased.
The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)|Ernst Haeckel
Most of Protista are so small that they can scarcely, if at all, be perceived with the naked eye.
The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)|Ernst Haeckel

These interesting and important organisms are the primary creatures, or Protista.
The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)|Ernst Haeckel

Medical definitions for Protista

Protista

[ prō-tĭs′tə ]

n.

A former taxonomic kingdom made up of eukaryotic, unicellular organisms. Members of Protista now belong to the kingdom Protoctista, a new classification in most modern taxonomic systems.

单词	protista
释义	Protista [ proh-tis-tuh ] / proʊˈtɪs tə / noun (used with a plural verb)Biology. a taxonomic kingdom comprising the protists. Origin of Protista From New Latin, dating back to 1875–80; see origin at protist Words nearby Protista prothrombin, prothrombin accelerator, prothrombinase, prothrombin test, protist, Protista, protistology, protium, proto-, protoactinium, Proto-Algonquian Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Protista A seventh class of Protista is formed by the remarkable Slime-moulds (Myxomycetes). The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)\|Ernst Haeckel Consciousness and the capability of will and thought are probably wanting in all Protista. The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)\|Ernst Haeckel By this means our kingdom of Protista would be considerably increased. The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)\|Ernst Haeckel Most of Protista are so small that they can scarcely, if at all, be perceived with the naked eye. The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)\|Ernst Haeckel These interesting and important organisms are the primary creatures, or Protista. The History of Creation, Vol. II (of 2)\|Ernst Haeckel Medical definitions for Protista Protista [ prō-tĭs′tə ] n. A former taxonomic kingdom made up of eukaryotic, unicellular organisms. Members of Protista now belong to the kingdom Protoctista, a new classification in most modern taxonomic systems. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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