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paramecia

n. (plural of paramecium English)

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paramecia

n. any member of the genus Paramecium [syn: paramecium]

paramecium
  1. n. any member of the genus Paramecium [syn: paramecia]

  2. [also: paramecia (pl)]

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Paramecia

Paramecia was a non-mineralized Ediacaran alga with a differentiated, compartmentalized thallus; it probably had multiple phases in its lifecycle. Possible reproductive structures have been identified.

The term "paramecia" may also refer to multiple individual cells of the Paramecium genus.

Usage examples of "paramecia".

Strangely enough, they all tested negative: the amoebas, paramecia, rotifers, everything.

Not giant paramecia or walking starfish or great shambling blue-and-orange monsters.

Musing over his spherical field-bound pond, stirring it with a glass rod, watching the algae twine on the rod, making history among the micro-organisms, the paramecia and rotifers, the euglenoids and diatoms, the desmids, amphipods, ostracods, wreaking havoc among the daphnia.

He couldn't remember clearly he was so tired - the rock basin had been literally swarming with paramecia and other forms of life.

It had begun so long before-and of time he had no conception-that the only marking date with validity was that in the great ocean soon to become the Gobi Desert, paramecia had become more prevalent than amoebae.

It had begun so long before--and of time he had no conception--that the only marking date with validity was that in the great ocean soon to become the Gobi Desert, paramecia had become more prevalent than amoebae.