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pseudopodium

Noun

pseu=do=po=di=um

WORDNET DICTIONARY

pseudopodium(n = noun.animal) pseudopod - temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion; Array

is a kind of appendage, outgrowth, process

pseudopodium, n. [NL.].

Same as Pseudopod. [1913 Webster]

pseudopodium, n. (pl. pseudopodia) (in amoeboid cells) a temporary protrusion of protoplasm for movement, feeding, etc.

Etymology

mod.L (as PSEUDO-, PODIUM)

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