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Definition of Rhizopoda
1. Noun. Creeping protozoans: amoebas and foraminifers.
Exact synonyms: Subclass Rhizopoda
Group relationships: Class Sarcodina, Sarcodina
Member holonyms: Rhizopod, Rhizopodan, Amoebida, Amoebina, Order Amoebida, Order Amoebina, Foraminifera, Order Foraminifera, Order Testacea, Testacea
Generic synonyms: Class
Group relationships: Class Sarcodina, Sarcodina
Member holonyms: Rhizopod, Rhizopodan, Amoebida, Amoebina, Order Amoebida, Order Amoebina, Foraminifera, Order Foraminifera, Order Testacea, Testacea
Generic synonyms: Class
Definition of Rhizopoda
1. n. pl. An extensive class of Protozoa, including those which have pseudopodia, by means of which they move about and take their food. The principal groups are Lobosa (or Amœbea), Helizoa, Radiolaria, and Foraminifera (or Reticularia). See Protozoa.
Medical Definition of Rhizopoda
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhizopoda
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