picocyanobacterium en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *bekkos Gaulish *bekkosbor.? Latin beccus Old Spanish bico Spanish picobor. English pico- Ancient Greek κῠ́ᾰνος (kŭ́ănos) Ancient Greek -εος (-eos) Ancient Greek κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)der. English cyano- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English cyanobacterium English picocyanobacterium From pico- + cyanobacterium.
Meanings
- Any cyanobacterium having dimensions less than about 2 micrometres
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| picocyanobacteria | Number=Plur | lexicographic |