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protist

/ˈprəʊtɪst/noun

उच्चारण प्रोटिस्ट

प्रोटिस्ट (प्रायः एककोशिकीय केंद्रकयुक्त सूक्ष्म जीव)

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noun
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    [C] biology

    a very small living thing, usually with only one cell that has a nucleus, which is not a plant, an animal or a fungus

    प्रोटिस्ट (प्रायः एककोशिकीय केंद्रकयुक्त सूक्ष्म जीव)

    • Many protists live in ponds and damp soil.
    • Malaria is caused by a protist carried by mosquitoes.
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General knowledge

Amoeba, Paramecium and Euglena are protists, which are placed in the kingdom Protista in Whittaker's five-kingdom classification.

Amoeba, Paramecium और Euglena protists हैं, जिन्हें Whittaker के five-kingdom classification में kingdom Protista में रखा गया है।