# phytoplanktivorous

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. That feeds on phytoplankton

## Etymology
From phyto- + planktivorous. By surface analysis, phyto- + plankt- + -i- + -vore + -ous.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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