Word Meanings - RHIZOPODA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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 Am/bea), Helizoa, Radiolaria, and Foraminifera (or Reticularia). See Protozoa.

• Classicist
  One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics.
• Extensiveness
  The state of being extensive; wideness; largeness; extent; diffusiveness.
• Radiolaria
  Order of rhizopods, usually having a siliceous skeleton, or shell, and sometimes radiating spicules. The pseudopodia project from the body like rays. It includes the polycystines. See Polycystina.
• Classifiable
  Capable of being classified.
• Foraminifera
  An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many of them have perforated walls, whence the name. Some species are covered with sand. See Rhizophoda.
• Radiolarian
  Of or pertaining to the Radiolaria.
• Classific
  Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
• Included
  of Include
• Reticularia
  An extensive division of rhizopods in which the pseudopodia are more or less slender and coalesce at certain points, forming irregular meshes. It includes the shelled Foraminifera, together with some groups which lack a true shell.
• About-sledge
  The largest hammer used by smiths.
• Classification
  The act of forming into a class or classes; a distibution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or affinities.
• Including
  of Include
• Reticularian
  One of the Reticularia.
• Classificatory
  Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification.
• Classifier
  One who classifies.

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