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protozoan vs ciliated protozoan

ciliated protozoan vs protozoan

protozoan and ciliated protozoan both are nouns.

protozoan is an adjective but ciliated protozoan is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protozoan Yes Yes No No
ciliated protozoan Yes No No No
As nouns, ciliated protozoan is a hyponym of protozoan; that is, ciliated protozoan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protozoan:
  • protozoan: any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
  • ciliated protozoan: a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell
protozoan (noun) ciliated protozoan (noun)
any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell
protozoan (adjective) ciliated protozoan (adjective)
of or relating to the Protozoa
Difference between protozoan and ciliated protozoan

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