Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of cyanobacterium.
Examples
“Even if you don’t go for global warming, what about the increased CO2 that has caused huge algal blooms (which contain cyanobacteria – exposure to high levels of cyanobacteria can cause ALS as proven during the Gulf War) the size of Texas in our oceans?”
“Studies of their microbial descendants, known as cyanobacteria, suggest that these peculiar rocks slowly formed when mats of micro-organisms trapped sediments and precipitated carbonates.”
“After examination we recognized this was a blue-green bacterium, also known as cyanobacteria, which are abundant in habitats that are severely stressed or have too many nutrients.”
“The tiny neurotoxic molecule BMAA (β-N-methylamino-L-alanine) is produced by blue-green algae (also called cyanobacteria) found worldwide.”
“(The only exception to this rule involves a special group of bacteria, called cyanobacteria, which make phylloquinones instead of menaquinones.)”
“Photosynthetic microbes called cyanobacteria offer attractive advantages over the use of plants like corn or switchgrass, producing many times the energy yield with energy input from the sun and without the necessity of taking arable cropland out of production.”
“A team of researchers at MIT and the University of California at San Diego has shown how cell division in a type of bacteria known as cyanobacteria is controlled by the same kind of circadian rhythms that govern human sleep patterns.”
“Photosynthetic microbes called cyanobacteria offer attractive advantages over the use of plants like corn or switchgrass, producing many”
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“Which strains of blue-green algae - technically called cyanobacteria - are toxic, and under what conditions do they produce toxins?”
“Earthy or musty odors, along with visual evidence of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, may serve as a warning that harmful cyanotoxins are present in lakes or reservoirs.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘cyanobacteria’.
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Sima Yi's list
A list of words I find unusual and interesting.
dysphemism, hapax legomenon, rill, repristinate, exuviate, phillipic, fillip, cyanobacteria, prokaryotic, onomasticon, bibliotics, diplomatics and 45 more...
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single-celled
Excavata, fornicate, Fornicata, Carpediemonas, Mixotricha paradoxa, Chaos, oomycete, dog vomit slime mold, Vampyrella, radiolarian, Discoba, Euglena and 76 more...
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cyano-, cyan-
or or relating to blue or dark blue
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Nomenclature
Names of or relating to organisms you may not recognize.
archaeopteryx, paramecium, cyanobacteria, anatiferous, glycyrrhiza, pelycosaur, cetacean
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