Meaning Of The Word Rhizopod

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Rhizopod Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Rhizopod?

rhizopod in American English
any of a superclass (Rhizopoda) of one-celled protozoans with pseudopodia, including the amoebas, foraminifera, and myxomycetes
noun: any of numerous protozoa of the widespread subphylum (or superclass) Rhizopoda, characterized by a pseudopod and comprising most members of the phylum Sarcodina, including the amebas and foraminifers

rhizopod in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the Rhizopoda
noun: any protozoan of the phylum Rhizopoda, characterized by naked protoplasmic processes (pseudopodia). The group includes the amoebas

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