Definitions For Cyanobacterium

Noun

{{en-noun, cyanobacteria}} (biology) Any of very many photosynthetic prokaryotic microorganisms, of phylum cyanobacteria, once known as blue-green algae.

Synonyms

blue-green alga

Hypernyms

bacterium

Translations

Catalan: cianobacteri, m Czech: sinice, f Finnish: syanobakteeri French: cyanobactérie, m Galician: cianobacteria, f German: Cyanobacterium, n Greek: κυανοβακτήριο, n Italian: cianobatterio, m, cianoficea, f Portuguese: cianobactéria, f Spanish: cianobacteria, f Thai: สาหร่ายสีเขียวแกมน้ำเงิน Turkish: mavi-yeşil alg, siyanobakteri Vietnamese: vi khuẩn lam

See also

{{ll, mul, Cyanobacteria}}

Etymology

from cyano + bacterium.