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Word: Cyanobacteria
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin (plural), from Greek kuaneos ‘dark blue’ + plural of bacterium
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsʌɪənəʊbakˈtɪərɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a division of microorganisms that are related to the bacteria but are capable of photosynthesis. They are prokaryotic and represent the earliest known form of life on the earth.
Short Definition:division of microorganisms that are related to bacteria but are capable of photosynthesis
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