- many-chambered foraminifera
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многокамерные фораминиферы
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
many-chambered foraminifera
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Foraminifera — Fo*ram i*nif e*ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. foramen, aminis, a foramen + ferre to bear.] (Zo[ o]l.) An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many of them have perforated walls,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Polythalamous — Pol y*thal a*mous, a. [Poly + Gr. ? a chamber.] (Zo[ o]l.) Many chambered; applied to shells of Foraminifera and cephalopods. See Illust. of {Nautilus}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Challenger Deep — Location of Challenger Deep within the Western Pacific Ocean The Challenger Deep is the deepest known point in the oceans, with a depth of 10,902 metres (35,768 ft) to 10,916 metres (35,814 ft) by direct measurement from submersibles, and… … Wikipedia
protozoan — /proh teuh zoh euhn/, n., pl. protozoans, (esp. collectively) protozoa / zoh euh/, adj. Biol. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotes, of the kingdom Protista, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are… … Universalium
Amoeboid — Foraminiferan (Ammonia tepida) Amoeboids are single celled life forms characterized by an irregular shape.[1] Amoeboid and amœba are often used interchangeably even by biologists,[2] and especially … Wikipedia
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