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GLOBIGERINA (globigerinae)
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Irregular inflected form: globigerinae
Dictionary entry overview: What does globigerina mean?
• GLOBIGERINA (noun)
The noun GLOBIGERINA has 1 sense:
1. marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes
Familiarity information: GLOBIGERINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("globigerina" is a kind of...):
foram; foraminifer (marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude)
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