Protist

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Protist

[pʁoˈtɪst]

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Entlehnung aus dem Altgriechischen von πρώτιστος (prōtistos^☆) ^(→ grc) „der Allererste“

noun Protist · Protisten

ein- bis mehrzelliger Eukaryot Die Protisten (Protista) sind eukaryotische, ein- bis wenigzellige Lebewesen, die aber nicht näher miteinander verwandt sind.
Similar: Protista · Opposite: Tier, Pilz, Pflanze

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protist eukaryotic unicellular organisms

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"Protist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/protist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Protist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/protist

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"Protist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/protist.

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@misc{protist_2026,
  title = {Protist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/protist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}