{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-5":[{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2015-05-29T06:49:24Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"mesoplankton","standardForm":"mesoplankton","syllabicForm":"mes·o·plank·ton"},"id":"55680bf400000000b100c453","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2015-05-29T06:49:24Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"mesoplankton","groups":["a","e","k","l","m","n","nn","o","oo","p","s","t"],"numLetters":12,"reverse":"notknalposem","subwordTokens":["mesoplankton","esoplankton","soplankton","oplankton","plankton","lankton","ankton","nkton","kton","ton","on","n"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"origin":{"id":"55680bf400000000b100c47a","source":"dcom","text":"First recorded in 1895–1900; meso- + plankton","type":"origin"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"crossReferences":[{"targetEntry":{"headword":"plankton","id":"55680d0200000000c0007033","slug":"plankton"}}],"id":"55680bf400000000b100c46d","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Microbiology","type":"category"}],"text":"plankton that live at middle depths."},{"id":"55680bf400000000b100c475","ordinal":2,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Microbiology","type":"category"}],"text":"planktonic organisms between 0.04 and 0.4 inch (1 millimeter and 1 centimeter) in length."}],"id":"55680bf400000000b100c46a","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680bf400000000b100c457","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"M03/M0337100/M0337100.flac","mpeg":"M03/M0337100/M0337100.mp3","ogg":"M03/M0337100/M0337100.ogg","wav":"M03/M0337100/M0337100.wav"},"id":"55680bf400000000b100c458","ipa":{"text":"ˌmɛz əˈplæŋk tən"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[7,8,9,10,11,12],"html":"mez-uh-plangk-tuhn","italicIndices":[4,5,15,16],"text":"mez-uh-plangk-tuhn"}},{"id":"55680bf400000000b100c45e","ipa":{"text":"ˌmɛs-"},"phonetic":{"html":"mes-","text":"mes-"}},{"id":"55680bf400000000b100c461","ipa":{"text":"ˌmi zə-"},"phonetic":{"html":"mee-zuh-","italicIndices":[5,6],"text":"mee-zuh-"}},{"id":"55680bf400000000b100c465","ipa":{"text":"-sə-"},"phonetic":{"html":"-suh-","italicIndices":[2,3],"text":"-suh-"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"mesoplankton","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"}],"type":"dcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"mesoplankton","requestId":"7S_jAZ6fQIOKGcHHDTzjZ","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusEntry/fulfilled","payload":[],"meta":{"arg":"mesoplankton","requestId":"DCHjXCUd8c0J7St0cFYpX","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryRelatedEntries/fulfilled","payload":[],"meta":{"arg":"mesoplankton","requestId":"QJRaLXLufJ7qGpK8lXvC9","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"mesoplankton"},"requestId":"9DIMdO3irrp8tYWaq5qum","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryNearbyWords/fulfilled","payload":{"after":{"headword":"Mesopotamia","slug":"mesopotamia"},"before":{"headword":"mesophyte","slug":"mesophyte"},"slug":"mesoplankton"},"meta":{"arg":"mesoplankton","requestId":"3Kol-nBIL2D7sP5BeXwSl","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"luna":["mesoplankton","meroplankton","macroplankton","microplankton","cryoplankton","hemiplankton","holoplankton","nanoplankton","zooplankton","nannoplankton","phytoplankton"],"tuna":["aeroplane"],"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"mesoplankton","slug":"mesoplankton"},{"displayForm":"meroplankton","slug":"meroplankton"},{"displayForm":"macroplankton","slug":"macroplankton"},{"displayForm":"microplankton","slug":"microplankton"},{"displayForm":"cryoplankton","slug":"cryoplankton"},{"displayForm":"hemiplankton","slug":"hemiplankton"},{"displayForm":"holoplankton","slug":"holoplankton"},{"displayForm":"nanoplankton","slug":"nanoplankton"},{"displayForm":"zooplankton","slug":"zooplankton"},{"displayForm":"nannoplankton","slug":"nannoplankton"},{"displayForm":"phytoplankton","slug":"phytoplankton"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"aeroplane","slug":"aeroplane"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"mesoplankton"},"requestId":"htJ-6T2hZoDSbEv7bYXs2","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

mesoplankton

noun

Word History and Origins