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noun
Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
synonym: foram.
is a specific kind of: rhizopod, rhizopodan.
is a broader term that covers: globigerina | nummulite.
is a member of: Foraminifera, order Foraminifera.
Polish: otwornica
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