cyanophyte

[ sahy-uh-noh-fahyt, sahy-an-uh- ]

noun

, Microbiology

1. a cyanobacterium.

cyanophyte

/ saɪˈænəfaɪt /

noun

1. a former name for a cyanobacterium See cyanobacteria

Word History and Origins

Origin of cyanophyte¹

Cyanophyta, -phyte