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Meaning of planktotrophic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

That feeds on plankton

not-comparable

Examples

“In addition to an adult stage that is a capable swimmer, R. exoculata has a free-swimming, planktotrophic, post-larval stage that feeds on photosynthetically derived organic material and can be found as far as 100 km from a known vent field (53, 54 ).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

planky planless plannable planned plano planoccipital

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