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rhizopodan

/raɪˈzɒp.ə.dən/

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noun

/raɪˈzɒp.ə.dən/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тип простейших, характеризующийся использованием ложноножек для передвижения и питания.

A noun referring to a type of protozoan characterized by the use of pseudopodia for movement and feeding.

  1. Protozoan with pseudopodiaC2formalscientific

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

    ruКорненожка

    • The rhizopodan extended its pseudopod to engulf a food particle.
    • Under the microscope, the rhizopodan's movement was slow and deliberate.
    • Many rhizopodans are found in freshwater environments.

    Synonymsrhizopodsarcodine

Forms
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  • rhizopodans' possessive plural form
  • rhizopodan's possessive singular form