diatoms

[di·a·tom]

Microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica

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One of the Diatomace'91, a family of minute unicellular Alg'91 having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, each individual multiplying by spontaneous division. By some authors diatoms are called Bacillari'91, but this word is not in general use.

Noun
microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica

n.
One of the Diatomaceae, a family of minute unicellular Algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, each individual multiplying by spontaneous division. By some authors diatoms are called Bacillariae, but this word is not in general use.

n.
A particle or atom endowed with the vital principle.

Diatom

Di"a*tom , n. [Gr. cut in two. See Diatomous.] 1. (Bot.) One of the Diatomace'91, a family of minute unicellular Alg'91 having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, each individual multiplying by spontaneous division. By some authors diatoms are called Bacillari'91, but this word is not in general use. 2. A particle or atom endowed with the vital principle.

The individual is nothing. He is no more than the diatom, the bit of protoplasm.

One of the Diatomace'91, a family of minute unicellular Alg'91 having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, each individual multiplying by spontaneous division. By some authors diatoms are called Bacillari'91, but this word is not in general use.

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