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noun
In some recent classifications, coextensive with the Ciliata: minute organisms found in decomposing infusions of organic matter.
synonym: Infusoria.
is a specific kind of: class.
has as a member: infusorian.
is a member of: Ciliata, Ciliophora, class Ciliata, class Ciliophora.
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