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foraminiferal

foraminiferal adjective: of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous.

Adjective

foraminiferal (comparative more foraminiferal, superlative most foraminiferal)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous

Forms of foraminiferal

comparativemore foraminiferal
superlativemost foraminiferal

Origin of foraminiferal

From foraminifer + -al.

Words formed from foraminiferal

Questions about foraminiferal

What does foraminiferal mean?
Foraminiferal means of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous.
What part of speech is foraminiferal?
Foraminiferal is an adjective.

Words near foraminiferal in the dictionary

  1. foraminated
  2. foramination
  3. foraminations
  4. foraminifer
  5. foraminifera
  6. foraminiferal
  7. foraminiferan
  8. foraminiferans
  9. foraminiferas
  10. foraminiferid
  11. foraminiferids

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