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Noun: protozoon  `prow-tu'zow-ón
  1. Any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
    - protozoan

Derived forms: protozoons

See also: protozoan

Type of: protoctist

Part of: phylum Protozoa, Protozoa

Encyclopedia: Protozoon