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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
zooxanthella
 
SYLLABICATION:zo·o·xan·thel·la
PRONUNCIATION:  z-zn-thl
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. zo·o·xan·thel·lae (-thl)
Any of various yellow-green algae that live symbiotically within the cells of other organisms, such as those of certain radiolarians and marine invertebrates.
ETYMOLOGY:New Latin : zoo– + xanth(o)– + -ella, diminutive suff.
 
 
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