pseudoplanktonic

adjective

Describing any marine organism (a pseudoplankton) that lacks buoyancy and so attaches itself to a floating object.

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Meanings

adjectivepseudoplanktonic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyDescribing any marine organism (a pseudoplankton) that lacks buoyancy and so attaches itself to a floating object.

Origin

From pseudo- + planktonic or pseudoplankton + -ic.

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APA

pseudoplanktonic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoplanktonic

MLA

“pseudoplanktonic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoplanktonic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoplanktonic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoplanktonic.

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