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Term: Limnoplankton

Description:

Limnoplankton refers to the microscopic organisms that live in freshwater bodies such as lakes, ponds, and rivers. These organisms are vital components of the aquatic ecosystem and play a crucial role in the food chain.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: Limnoplankton (singular), limnoplankton (plural)

Definition: The collection of small organisms, including algae and protozoa, that float or drift in freshwater bodies.

Example Sentence: The limnoplankton populations in the lake are being studied to assess the water quality and ecosystem health.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Limnoplanktonic

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of limnoplankton or the limnetic zone of a freshwater body.

Example Sentence: The limnoplanktonic organisms show adaptations that allow them to thrive in the dynamic conditions of the lake.

Sense 3:

Verb: Limnoplanktonize (present participle: limnoplanktonizing)

Definition: The act of studying or investigating limnoplankton populations and their behavior in freshwater environments.

Example Sentence: The research team is limnoplanktonizing the lake to better understand the impact of pollution on the limnoplankton community.

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Note: The term "limnoplankton" does not have any popular or local usages.