one-celled
Single unit lifeform
One-celled describes organisms consisting of a single cell, synonymous with unicellular.
Amoebas, bacteria, and many algae are one-celled: One-celled organisms were the first life on Earth.
The term appears in biology education and general science writing, while technical literature typically uses unicellular.
Shape-shifting single-celled organism
- parameciumCiliated slipper-shaped protozoan
- euglenaPlant-animal hybrid microbe
- bacteriumSingle-celled prokaryotic life
- protozoanUnicellular eukaryotic life form
diatom · ciliate · flagellate · archaea · cyanobacteria · giardia · chlamydomonas · dinoflagellate
amoeba
Shape-shifting single-celled organism
- parameciumCiliated slipper-shaped protozoan
- euglenaPlant-animal hybrid microbe
- bacteriumSingle-celled prokaryotic life
protozoan · diatom · ciliate · flagellate · archaea · cyanobacteria · giardia · chlamydomonas · dinoflagellate · spirochete
one-celledmulticellular
Having multiple cells
multicelled · differentiated · colonial · multi-celled · organized
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