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Pseudopodium

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Noun

1. pseudopod, pseudopodium

temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion

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Pseudopodium

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noun plural -dia (-dɪə)
a temporary projection from the cell of an amoeboid protozoan, leucocyte, etc, used for feeding and locomotion

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Pseudopodium

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nounWord forms: plural ˌpseudoˈpodia (ˌsudoʊˈpoʊdiə ; so̅oˌdōpōˈdēə)
a temporary projection of the protoplasm of certain one-celled organisms or of certain cells in multicellular animals, serving as a means of moving about or for taking in food
: also ˈpseudoˌpod (ˌsudoʊˌpɑd ; so̅oˌdōpädˌ)

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Pseudopodium

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n. pl. pseu·do·po·di·a (-pōdē-ə)
A pseudopod.

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