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Protozoa characterized by a pseudopod
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rhizopod
Word definitions for rhizopod in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A member of the taxonomic superclass of Rhizopoda, being a type of amoeboid single-cell life with pseudopods not supported by a regular array of microtubules.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rhizopod \Rhiz"o*pod\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Rhizopoda. Note: The rhizopods belonging to the Radiolaria and Foraminifera have been of great geological importance, especially in the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods. Chalk is mostly made from the shells ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. protozoa characterized by a pseudopod [syn: rhizopodan ]
Usage examples of rhizopod.
Professor Claus has looked at this latter organism, and thinks that it is the shell of a rhizopod, probably one of the Arcellidae.
Perhaps if he were given a microscope, a good compound microscope with a variety of eyepieces and an ample stage, he might take great pleasure in some of the smaller forms, the rhizopods, the rotifera, the parasites of lice themselves .
As Darwin had studied and classified the Cirripedia, so would he write an essay on Rhizopods.
Professor Claus has looked at this latter organism, and thinks that it is the shell of a rhizopod, probably one of the Arcellidae.
Perhaps if he were given a microscope, a good compound microscope with a variety of eyepieces and an ample stage, he might take great pleasure in some of the smaller forms, the rhizopods, the rotifera, the parasites of lice themselves.
Perhaps if he were given a microscope, a good compound microscope with a variety of eyepieces and an ample stage, he might take great pleasure in some of the smaller forms, the rhizopods, the rotifera, the parasites of lice themselves .