PERIPHYTON
(noun)Definitions
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Periphyton.
Periphyton - as a noun
A mixture of algae, cyanobacteria, heterotrophic microbes, and detritus that is attached to submerged surfaces in most aquatic ecosystems.
Example Sentences
"The periphyton community plays an important role in aquatic ecosystems."
"Certain types of periphyton can enhance water quality by removing nutrients."
"The composition of periphyton can vary depending on environmental conditions."
"The growth of periphyton can be influenced by the presence of pollutants."
"In rivers, periphyton can be found on the surfaces of rocks and submerged vegetation."
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Is PERIPHYTON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, periphyton is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERIPHYTON has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is PERIPHYTON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, periphyton is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERIPHYTON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PERIPHYTON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, periphyton is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERIPHYTON has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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