| Pronunciation: | | `foru'minufur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude |
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FORAMINIFER is a 11 letter word that starts with F. |
| | Synonyms: | | foram |
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| | See Also: | | Foraminifera, globigerina, nummulite, order Foraminifera, rhizopod, rhizopodan |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \For`a*min"i*fer\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the foraminifera.
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