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algae

The correct spelling is algae.

How to pronounce algae

noun

IPA: /æl.ɡɪ/

Say it like: Alg-ae

The correct spelling is algae. Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some…

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic.
  2. 2.Algal organisms viewed collectively or as a mass; algal growth.
  3. 3.A particular kind of algae.

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