Antonyms for algae
ˈæl dʒial·gae

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1. alga, algaenoun

   primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

   Synonyms:
   alga

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1. Sean Connolly:

   The severity and frequency of these [bleaching] events means slow-growing corals won't have time to come back, if all the coral bleaches and dies, it's no longer a coral reef. The coral skeletons are quickly colonized by algae which turns them dark in color.

2. Jordan Robin:

   The video shows me moving my hand through the water causing the algae to glow a very bright blue.

3. Jason Kirk:

   Our water managers have dealt with such large quantities of rain and runoff entering the lake that it would cover the entire state of Delaware in two feet of water, however, after visiting with local elected officials in Martin County yesterday and viewing the algae first hand, we felt compelled to take action, even though we need to remain vigilant in managing the level of Lake Okeechobee.

4. Katarzyna Sokl:

   Hydrogenase is an enzyme present in algae that is capable of reducing protons into hydrogen, during evolution, this process has been deactivated because it wasn’t necessary for survival but we successfully managed to bypass the inactivity to achieve the reaction we wanted — splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen.

5. John Burt:

   The coral is either digesting the algae or expelling it -- we're not quite sure of the process.

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