Definition of Foraminiferan

1. Noun. (zoology palaeontology) An organism of the phylum ''Foraminifera''; a foraminifer. ¹

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Definition of Foraminiferan

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Medical Definition of Foraminiferan

1. A type of protozoan which has a calcareous shell (shell made of calcium carbonate), often large enough to be seen by the naked eye. There are both bottom-dwelling and planktonic species. Foraminifera are important index fossils. (04 Apr 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foraminiferan

foramina alveolaria
foramina nervosa
foramina of the smallest veins of heart
foramina of the venae minimae
foramina palatina minora
foramina papillaria renis
foramina venarum minimarum cordis
foraminal
foraminal herniation
foraminal lymph node
foraminal node
foraminated
foraminifer
foraminifera
foraminiferal
foraminiferan (current term)
foraminiferans
foraminiferas
foraminiferous
foraminifers
foraminotomy
foraminous
foraminulum
forams
forane
foraneous
forasmuch
forasmuch as
foravirumab
foray

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