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Definition of: phaeophycean
(fē′ə·fī′sē·ən, -fish′ən) noun
One of a family (Phaeophyceae) of brown algae.
—adjective Of or pertaining to the Phaeophyceae. [<NL <Gk. phaios dusky + phykos seaweed]
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