- genus Difflugia
- noungenus of protozoans related to ameba• Hypernyms: ↑protoctist genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Testacea, ↑order Testacea• Member Meronyms: ↑difflugia
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genus Difflugia
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difflugia — noun a protozoan with an ovoid shell of cemented sand grains • Hypernyms: ↑protozoan, ↑protozoon • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Difflugia * * * də̇flüjēə noun Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Latin diffluere + New Latin … Useful english dictionary
Difflugia — /di flooh jee euh/, n. a genus of ameboid protozoans that construct a shell of cemented sand grains. [ < NL (1816), equiv. to L difflu(ere) to flow away (see DIFFLUENT) + g (unexplained) + ia IA] * * * … Universalium
protoctist genus — noun any genus of Protoctista • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Amoeba, ↑Endamoeba, ↑genus Endamoeba, ↑genus Globigerina, ↑genus Arcella, ↑genus Difflugia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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Testacea — noun testacean rhizopods • Syn: ↑order Testacea • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Rhizopoda, ↑subclass Rhizopoda • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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