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Meaning of dinoflagellate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any of many marine protozoa of the phylum Dinoflagellata, which have two flagella.

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Examples

“Noctiluna scintillans, a tiny marine dinoflagellate, glows in the dark thanks to thousands of bioluminescent spherical organelles in its cytoplasm; gathered in millions, it can illuminate the whole sea at night.”

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C2
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