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paramecium

/par-uh-mee-shee-uhm, -shuhm, -see-uhm/US // ˌpær əˈmi ʃi əm, -ʃəm, -si əm //UK // (ˌpærəˈmiːsɪəm) //

伞菌,鹦鹉螺,鹦鹉螺菌,伞菌属

Related Words

cell电池,细胞,牢房,手机flagellate鞭毛虫,鞭毛虫类,鞭毛虫属,鞭毛类organism生物体,有机体,机体,有机物plasmodium疟原虫,疟原虫病,浆果,瘟疫ameba阿米巴原虫,阿米巴人,阿米巴虫,阿米巴euglena戊子年,戊午年,戊戌年,戊戌变法ciliate纤毛虫,纤毛,纤毛虫类,纤毛虫病amoeba阿米巴原虫,阿米巴人,阿米巴虫,变形虫sporozoan孢子虫,孢子粉,孢子虫类,孢子虫学stentor支架,支撑者,支架人,支柱

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural par·a·me·ci·a [par-uh-mee-shee-uh, -shuh, -see-uh]. /ˌpær əˈmi ʃi ə, -ʃə, -si ə/.

    • : any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inprotozoan
Synonyms
ameba阿米巴原虫,阿米巴人,阿米巴虫,阿米巴amoeba阿米巴原虫,阿米巴人,阿米巴虫,变形虫cell电池,细胞,牢房,手机ciliate纤毛虫,纤毛,纤毛虫类,纤毛虫病euglena戊子年,戊午年,戊戌年,戊戌变法flagellate鞭毛虫,鞭毛虫类,鞭毛虫属,鞭毛类organism生物体,有机体,机体,有机物plasmodium疟原虫,疟原虫病,浆果,瘟疫sporozoan孢子虫,孢子粉,孢子虫类,孢子虫学stentor支架,支撑者,支架人,支柱

Examples

  • The differences between paramecium, redwoods, and blue whales are easy to spot.

  • The Paramecium are propagated by spontaneous division, as already described.

  • The neurone, however, is a little unicellular animal, like the amoeba or the paramecium.

  • Swimming vigorously in the water, they devote themselves to chasing the Paramecium.

  • Jennings found a number of races of paramecium of different sizes living under natural conditions.

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