ciliophoran
English Thesaurus
1. a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | protozoan, protozoon, |
| definition | : | any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | infusorian, |
| definition | : | any member of the subclass Infusoria (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | tetrahymena, |
| definition | : | relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | stentor, |
| definition | : | any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | vorticella, |
| definition | : | any of various protozoa having a transparent goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk (noun.animal) |
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