Cyanophyceae

/ˌsaɪ.ən.oʊ.ˈfɪ.siː.iː/ noun

Definition

A class of photosynthetic bacteria (cyanobacteria) that contain blue pigments and perform oxygen-producing photosynthesis in water.

Etymology

From cyano- (blue) + phyceae (algae class suffix). Latin/Greek scientific classification for 'blue algae,' though they're actually bacteria, not true algae.

Kelly Says

Cyanophyceae literally invented the oxygen atmosphere we breathe—for billions of years, they were the only organisms making oxygen through photosynthesis, completely transforming Earth's chemistry.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሲያኖፊሴ
sye-a-no-fi-se
ARالعربية
السيافوف
as-say-a-foof
BNবাংলা
সাইয়ানোফাইসী
soy-a-no-fai-see
CACatalà
cianoficees
sye-an-o-fee-sees
CSČeština
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
DADansk
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
DEDeutsch
Cyanophyceae
sī-an-o-fī-se-e
ELΕλληνικά
κυανόφυκη
kyano-fy-kee
ESEspañol
cianoficeas
sye-an-o-fee-kas
FAفارسی
سایانو فیس
say-a-no-fi-s
FISuomi
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
FRFrançais
cyanophycées
sye-an-o-feh-see
GUGU
સાયનોફિસી
say-ano-fi-see
HAHA
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
HEעברית
ציאנופית
tsee-a-no-fit
HIहिन्दी
सायनोफाइसी
say-ano-fai-see
HUMagyar
cianoficeák
sye-an-o-fi-se-ak
IDBahasa Indonesia
sianofisea
sye-an-o-fi-se-a
IGIG
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
ITItaliano
cianoficee
sye-an-o-fee-kee
JA日本語
シアノフィセ
shia-no-fi-se
KKKK
цианофице
sye-an-o-fi-tse
KMKM
ស្វាយណូហ្វីស
sva-ay-no-hi-s
KO한국어
시아노피ceae
sia-no-pi-se-e
MRMR
सायनोफिसी
say-ano-fi-see
MSBahasa Melayu
sianofisea
sye-an-o-fi-se-a
MYမြန်မာ
စျိနိုဖီစ
sye-no-fi-s
NLNederlands
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
NONorsk
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
PAPA
ਸਾਈਅਨੋਫਿਸੀ
say-a-no-fi-see
PLPolski
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
PTPortuguês
cianofíceas
sye-an-o-fee-kas
RORomână
cianoficee
sye-an-o-fee-kee
RUРусский
цианофицеи
sye-an-o-fi-tse-i
SVSvenska
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
SWKiswahili
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
TAதமிழ்
சைனோபைசீ
say-no-pai-see
TEతెలుగు
సైనానోఫైసీ
say-ana-no-fai-see
THไทย
ไซยาโนฟิซ
sai-ya-no-fi-s
TLTL
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
TRTürkçe
siyanofise
sye-an-o-fi-se
UKУкраїнська
ціанофіцеї
sye-an-o-fi-tse-i
URاردو
cianophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
VITiếng Việt
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e
YOYO
siyanofise
sye-an-o-fi-se
ZH中文
蓝藻
lán zǎo
ZUZU
cyanophyceae
sye-an-o-fi-se-e

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