New Latin, from pro- + thallus
1858, in the meaning defined above
prothallic
prothallium
prothalloid
“Prothallium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prothallium. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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