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Any of several protists, of the genus Euglena, that contain chloroplasts and a single flagellum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: protozoan, protozoon
From translingual Euglena, from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
眼蟲 /眼虫
(yǎnchóng)
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Galician:
euglena
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Japanese:
緑虫
(midorimushi)
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Japanese:
ユーグレナ
(yūgurena)
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Latin:
euglena
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Persian:
اوگلنا
(uglenâ)
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Polish:
euglena
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Portuguese:
euglena
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Russian:
эвгле́на
(evgléna)
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Spanish:
euglena
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena
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Turkish:
öglena
— any of several protests, of the genus Euglena