Ceratium

noun
Ce·​ra·​ti·​um | \ sə̇ˈrāshēəm\

Definition of Ceratium

: a genus of marine and freshwater flagellates (order Dinoflagellata) certain species of which form an important part of the plankton of northern seas

History and Etymology for Ceratium

New Latin, from Greek keration, diminutive of kerat-, keras horn

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