division protista

1. 1.

   eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae

   SynonymsProtista

   Broaderdivision

   Part ofProtoctista

Questions about division protista

What does division protista mean?

division protista means "eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae".

What is another word for division protista?

Close synonyms include Protista. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is division protista a common word?

division protista is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.