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rhizopod

/ˈraɪ.zə.pɒd/

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noun

/ˈraɪ.zə.pɒd/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тип простейших, которые передвигаются и питаются с помощью псевдоподий — временных выростов клеточного тела.

A noun referring to a type of protozoan that moves and feeds using pseudopods, which are temporary projections of the cell body.

  1. Protozoan with pseudopodiaC2formalscientific

    A type of single-celled organism that moves and feeds using temporary projections called pseudopodia.

    ruКорненожка

    • The amoeba is a well-known example of a rhizopod.
    • Rhizopods are found in various aquatic environments.
    • Scientists study rhizopods to understand cell movement.

    Synonymsrhizopodansarcodine

Forms
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  • rhizopods' possessive plural form
  • rhizopod's possessive singular form