Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to, or like, algae.
More definitions
- of or relating to alga
Examples
2 sentencesAlgal overload is common in waterways worldwide caused by fertilizer runoff and poor sewage management.
The colorful hues of icebergs result from the interplay of light with dense ice, ice crystals, and algal growth.
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4 languagesWord family
12 related wordsSee also
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