animalculum meaning

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animalculum (noun): microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium.

Definition of animalculum

  1. microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium

    Synonyms: animalcule

    Type of: organism

Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in UM · 11-letter words

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