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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: noctiluca (0.00879 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to noctiluca.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: noctiluca noctiluca n : large bioluminescent marine protozoan [syn: Noctiluca miliaris ] [also: noctilucae (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Noctiluca Noctiluca \Noc`ti*lu"ca\, n.; pl. Noctiluc[AE]. [L. noctiluca something that shines by night, fr. nox, noctis, night + lucere to shine, lux light.] 1. (Old Chem.) That which shines at night; -- a fanciful name for phosphorus. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for their unusually large size and complex structure, as well as for their phosphorescence. The brilliant diffuse phosphorescence of the sea is often due to myriads of Noctiluc[ae]. [1913 Webster]
English → English (WordNet) Definition: noctiluca noctiluca n : large bioluminescent marine protozoan [syn: Noctiluca miliaris ] [also: noctilucae (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Noctiluca Noctiluca \Noc`ti*lu"ca\, n.; pl. Noctiluc[AE]. [L. noctiluca something that shines by night, fr. nox, noctis, night + lucere to shine, lux light.] 1. (Old Chem.) That which shines at night; -- a fanciful name for phosphorus. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for their unusually large size and complex structure, as well as for their phosphorescence. The brilliant diffuse phosphorescence of the sea is often due to myriads of Noctiluc[ae]. [1913 Webster]
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