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Foraminifera

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(n. pl.) 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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Foraminifera'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/foraminifera.html. 1828.
 
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