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micro-organism vs protist

protist vs micro-organism

micro-organism and protist both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
micro-organism Yes No No No
protist Yes No No No
As nouns, protist is a hyponym of micro-organism; that is, protist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than micro-organism:
  • micro-organism: any organism of microscopic size
  • protist: free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
micro-organism (noun) protist (noun)
any organism of microscopic size free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
Difference between micro-organism and protist

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