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Plankton

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004975

Community of tiny aquatic plants and animals, and photosynthetic bacteria, that are either free-floating or suspended in the water, with little or no power of locomotion.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004975
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoAquatic organisms; Seston; Nekton; Phytoplankton; Krill; Zooplankton; Bacterioplankton
TranslationsSpanish: plancton
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004975",
  "term": "Plankton",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Community of tiny aquatic plants and animals, and photosynthetic bacteria, that are either free-floating or suspended in the water, with little or no power of locomotion.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "aquatic organisms",
    "seston",
    "nekton",
    "phytoplankton",
    "krill",
    "zooplankton",
    "bacterioplankton"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "plancton"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/plankton/"
}

Record 4,909 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.