coenobium

Meaning

Noun

  • An arranged colony of algae that acts as a single organism; coenobe
  • Alternate spelling of cenobium

Origin

  • , from the Koine Greek κοινόβῐον ("life in community, monastery"), from κοινόβιος, from κοινός + βίος

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