diatoms

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A form of diatom — Any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of diatom

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

mastoid
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APA

diatoms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diatoms

MLA

“diatoms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diatoms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diatoms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diatoms.

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