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foram |
foramen |
foramen magnum |
foramen of monro |
foraminated |
foraminifer
| foraminifera
| foraminiferous
| foraminous
| forasmuch
| foray
foraminifer
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun foraminifer has 1 sense
- foraminifer(n = noun.animal) foram - marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude; Array is a kind of rhizopod, rhizopodan
is a member of foraminifera, order foraminifera
has particulars: globigerina, nummulite
OXFORD DICTIONARY
foraminifer, n. (also foraminiferan) any protozoan of the order Foraminifera, having a perforated shell through which amoeba-like pseudopodia emerge.
Derivative
foraminiferous adj.
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