Meaning Of The Word Paramecium
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Paramecium Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Paramecium?
paramecium in American English
any of a genus (Paramecium) of one-celled, elongated, slipper-shaped ciliates moving by means of cilia and having a backward-curving oral groove that ends with the mouth noun: any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove paramecium in British English noun: any freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body covered with cilia and a ventral ciliated groove for feeding: phylum Ciliophora (ciliates) |
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