coccolithophore


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
coccolithophore /ˌkɒkə(ʊ)ˈlɪθəfɔː/
noun Biology a single-celled planktonic flagellate that secretes a calcareous shell.
[Order Coccolithophorida.]
– derivatives
coccolithophorid noun & adjective.
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