# phaeophycean

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any member of the Phaeophyceae; a brown alga.

## Etymology
Phaeophyceae + -an

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/phaeophycean
