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ARCELLIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Soil and freshwater protozoa; cosmopolitan in distribution

Synonyms:

Arcellidae; family Arcellidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Arcellidae" is a kind of...):

protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)

Meronyms (members of "Arcellidae"):

genus Arcella (type genus of the Arcellidae)

Holonyms ("Arcellidae" is a member of...):

order Testacea; Testacea (testacean rhizopods)

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