- any of three species of the cyanobacteria genus Arthrospira, especially A. platensis, which is widely cultivated as a dietary supplement.
- the dietary supplement itself, which is a source of protein, vitamins, and antioxidants: Add a spoonful of powdered spirulina to your morning smoothie.
- any filamentous cyanobacterium of the genus Spirulina : processed as a valuable source of proteins and other nutrients
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