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protista |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Protista \Pro*tis"ta\, n. pl [NL., fr Gr prw`tistos first.] (Zo["o]l.) A provisional group in which are placed a number of low microscopic organisms of doubtful nature. Some are probably plants, others animals. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Protiston \Pro*tis"ton\, n.; pl {Protista}. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Protista. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Protista n : eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae [syn: {Protista}, {division Protista}]
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