HELIOZOAN

Meaning of HELIOZOAN in English

[he.lio.zo.an] n [NL Heliozoa, fr. [1]heli- + -zoa] (ca. 1889): any of a class (Heliozoa) of free-living holozoic usu. freshwater rhizopod protozoans that reproduce by binary fission or budding

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

HELIOZOAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Heliozoa, from 1heli- + -zoa Date: circa 1889 any of a class (Heliozoa) of free-living spherical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HELIOZOAN — adjective or noun see heliozoa
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HELIOZOAN — /hee'lee euh zoh"euhn/ , n. 1. a protozoan of the order Heliozoa, having a spherical body and radiating pseudopods. adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELIOZOAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Heliozoa, from heli- (I) + -zoa Date: circa 1889 : any of a class (Heliozoa) of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HELIOZOAN — any member of the protozoan class Heliozoea (superclass Actinopoda). Heliozoans are spherical and predominantly freshwater and are found either floating …
Britannica English vocabulary
HELIOZOAN — n. Pronunciation: ˌ h ē -l ē - ə - ' z ō - ə n Function: noun Etymology: New …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HELIOFLAGELLATE — Any of a class of freshwater They are sometimes considered relatives of heliozoans (organisms that for movement have extensions of …
Английский словарь Британика
SUN ANIMALCULE — a heliozoan. [ 1865-70 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELIOFLAGELLATE — freshwater protozoan of the class Zoomastigophorea. Helioflagellates sometimes are considered relatives of the heliozoans (organisms having pseudopodia but no flagella) …
Britannica English vocabulary
HELIOFLAGELLATE — Any of a class of freshwater protozoans . They are sometimes considered relatives of heliozoans (organisms that for movement have …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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