| word | PROT/PROTO |
|---|---|
| meaning | PROT/PROTO comes from Greek and has the basic meaning “first in time” or “first formed.” Protozoa are one-celled animals, such as amoebas and paramecia, that are among the most basic members of the biological kingdom. A proton is an elementary particle that, along with neutrons, can be found in all atomic nuclei. A protoplanet is a whirling mass of gas and dust that astronomers believe may someday become a planet. |
Tags: mwvb::root, mwvb::unit:5, mwvb::unit:5:root, obsidian_to_anki
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