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foraminifer
(encz) | foraminifer, n: |
Foraminifer
(gcide) | Foraminifer \For`a*min"i*fer\, n. (Zool.)
One of the Foraminifera.
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foraminifer
(wn) | foraminifer
n 1: marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with
openings where pseudopods protrude [syn: foram,
foraminifer] |
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order foraminifera
(encz) | order Foraminifera, n: |
Foraminifer
(gcide) | Foraminifer \For`a*min"i*fer\, n. (Zool.)
One of the Foraminifera.
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Foraminifera
(gcide) | Foraminifera \Fo*ram`i*nif"e*ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. foramen,
-aminis, a foramen + ferre to bear.] (Zool.)
An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a
chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids.
Many of them have perforated walls, whence the name. Some
species are covered with sand. See Rhizophoda.
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Foraminiferous
(gcide) | Foraminiferous \Fo*ram`i*nif"er*ous\, a.
1. Having small openings, or foramina.
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2. Pertaining to, or composed of, Foraminifera; as,
foraminiferous mud.
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foraminifera
(wn) | Foraminifera
n 1: foraminifers [syn: Foraminifera, order Foraminifera] |
order foraminifera
(wn) | order Foraminifera
n 1: foraminifers [syn: Foraminifera, order Foraminifera] |
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