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- noun Plural form of
dinoflagellate .
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Examples
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As mystical as it appears, for the single-celled organisms known as dinoflagellates that live in sea water, emitting pinpoints of light is a simple defense mechanism.
Vivid Vieques 2006
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At least 60 species of one-celled algae called dinoflagellates produce defensive toxins that also poison the human digestive and nervous systems.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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At least 60 species of one-celled algae called dinoflagellates produce defensive toxins that also poison the human digestive and nervous systems.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
WBAY Action 2 News 2010
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
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It's also the factor behind the renowned Bio Bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where floating microorganisms called dinoflagellates leave neon-blue trails when disturbed.
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