Sarcodina — noun characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food: Actinopoda; Rhizopoda • Syn: ↑class Sarcodina • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Protozoa, ↑phylum Protozoa … Useful english dictionary
sarcodinian — noun protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods • Syn: ↑sarcodine • Hypernyms: ↑protozoan, ↑protozoon • Hyponyms: ↑actinopod • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
phylum Protozoa — noun in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers • Syn: ↑Protozoa • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Protoctista, ↑kingdom Protoctista … Useful english dictionary
Protozoa — noun in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑phylum Protozoa • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Protoctista, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Rhizopoda — A superclass in the subphylum Sarcodina that includes the amebae of humans, having pseudopodia of various forms but without axial filaments. SYN: Rhizopodasida, Rhizopodea. [rhizo + G. pous (pod ), foot] * * * Rhi·zop·o·da rī zäp ə də n pl a… … Medical dictionary
Actinopoda — noun heliozoans; radiolarians • Syn: ↑subclass Actinopoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarcodina, ↑class Sarcodina • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Rhizopoda — noun creeping protozoans: amoebas and foraminifers • Syn: ↑subclass Rhizopoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarcodina, ↑class Sarcodina • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
subclass Actinopoda — noun heliozoans; radiolarians • Syn: ↑Actinopoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarcodina, ↑class Sarcodina • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
subclass Rhizopoda — noun creeping protozoans: amoebas and foraminifers • Syn: ↑Rhizopoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarcodina, ↑class Sarcodina • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sarcodine — noun protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods • Syn: ↑sarcodinian • Hypernyms: ↑protozoan, ↑protozoon • Hyponyms: ↑actinopod • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary