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pro·to·zo·an (pro·to·zo·on)

protozoan (protozoon)

pronunciation:
pro t zo n
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part of speech: noun
inflections: protozoa, protozoans
definition: any of the simplest forms of animal life, consisting of a single cell or a colony of single cells.
derivation: protozoic (adj.)
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  animal, cell, life, life cycle