FRUSTULE

Meaning of FRUSTULE in English

[ 'frʌstju:l ]

■ noun Botany the silicified cell wall of a diatom, consisting of two valves or overlapping halves.

Origin

C19: from L. frustulum , dimin. of frustum (see frustum ).

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FRUSTULE — noun Etymology: French, from Latin frustulum, diminutive of frustum Date: 1848 the 2-valved siliceous shell of a diatom
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FRUSTULE — ˈfrəsˌchül noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin frustulum small piece : the siliceous shell of a diatom composed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRUSTULE — (n.) The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill …
Английский словарь Webster
FRUSTULE — ( n. ) The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FRUSTULE — /frus"choohl/ , n. Bot. the siliceous cell wall of a diatom. [ 1855-60; frustulum, dim. of frustum FRUSTUM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FRUSTULE — noun Etymology: French, from Latin frustulum, diminutive of frustum Date: 1848 : the 2-valved siliceous shell of a diatom
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRUSTULE — noun the siliceous shell of a diatom. it is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill …
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FRUSTULE — [frus.tule] n [F, fr. L frustulum, dim. of frustum] (1857): the 2-valved siliceous shell of a diatom
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FRUSTULE — n. Bot. the siliceous cell wall of a diatom. [F f. L frustulum (as FRUSTUM)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FRUSTULE — n. Bot. the siliceous cell wall of a diatom. [ F f. L frustulum (as FRUSTUM) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FRUSTULE — n. Bot. the siliceous cell wall of a diatom. Etymology: F f. L frustulum (as FRUSTUM)
Oxford English vocab
FRUSTULE — панцирь (у диатомовых водорослей)
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FRUSTULE — панцирь ( у диатомовых водорослей )
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FRUSTULE — n. Pronunciation: ' fr ə s-( ˌ )chül, -( ˌ )t(y)ül Function: noun Etymology: French, from Latin frustulum, diminutive of …
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PUNCTA — I. puncta plural of punctum II. punc·ta ˈpəŋ(k)tə noun ( plural punc·tae -)ˌtē) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, pricking, …
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PERVALVAR AXIS — |pər, (ˈ)per+...- noun Etymology: per- + valvar : the longitudinal axis of the frustule of a diatom
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NAVICULA — nəˈvikyələ noun Etymology: in sense 1, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, small ship, diminutive of Latin navis ship; in sense …
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HYPOTHECA — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at hypo- + noun Etymology: New Latin, from hypo- + -theca : the inner or bottom half or valve …
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EPITHECA — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from epi- + -theca 1. : an external calcareous layer investing the lower portion of …
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DIATOM — ˈdīəˌtäm sometimes -əd.əm or -ətəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Diatoma : any of the unicellular or colonial …
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AMPHIPLEURA — ˌamfəˈplu̇rə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from amphi- + -pleura : a genus of diatoms (family Naviculaceae) that includes …
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DIATOM — any member of the algal division or phylum Bacillariophyta (about 16,000 species) found floating in all the waters of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ПАНЦИРЬ — 1) armature 2) armor 3) carapace 4) (у ракообразных) crust 5) cuirass 6) (у диатомовых водорослей) frustule 7) lorica 8) mail 9) shell 10) testa
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