δινοφύκος

Greek

Etymology

Calque of translingual Dinophyceae. By surface analysis, δίνη (díni, “vortex, whirlpool”) +‎ φύκος (fýkos, “seaweed, alga”).

Noun

δινοφύκος • (dinofýkos) n (plural δινοφύκη)

  1. dinoflagellate

Declension

Declension of δινοφύκος
singular plural
nominative δινοφύκος (dinofýkos) δινοφύκη (dinofýki)
genitive δινοφύκους (dinofýkous) δινοφυκών (dinofykón)
accusative δινοφύκος (dinofýkos) δινοφύκη (dinofýki)
vocative δινοφύκος (dinofýkos) δινοφύκη (dinofýki)

See also

  • δινομαστιγωτά (dinomastigotá, “Dinoflagellata”)
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