RHIZOPOD


Meaning of RHIZOPOD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrī-zə-ˌpäd ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin Rhizopoda, from rhiz- + -poda -pod

Date: 1851

: any of a superclass (Rhizopoda) of usually creeping protozoans (as an amoeba or a foraminifer) having lobate or rootlike pseudopodia

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.