protiste

French

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Protista, from Ancient Greek πρώτιστος (prṓtistos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.tist/
• Homophone: protistes

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Noun

protiste m (plural protistes)

1. protist (eukaryotic unicellular organisms of the kingdom Protoctista)

Derived terms

• protistologie
• protistologique
• protistologue

 

Further reading

• “protiste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• tripotes