Meaning of PROTOCTISTA

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	Definition:		[n]  in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
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	Synonyms:		kingdom Protoctista
	See Also:		Chlorophyta, Chrysophyta, Cryptophyta, division Chlorophyta, division Chrysophyta, division Euglenophyta, division Heterokontophyta, division Protista, division Rhodophyta, Euglenophyta, Heterokontophyta, kingdom, phylum Cryptophyta, phylum Protozoa, Protista, protoctist, protoctist family, protoctist genus, protoctist order, Protozoa, Rhodophyta