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magnetofossil

magnetofossil noun: the fossil remains of a magnetotactic bacterium.

Noun

magnetofossil (plural magnetofossils)

  1. The fossil remains of a magnetotactic bacterium

Forms of magnetofossil

pluralmagnetofossils

Origin of magnetofossil

From magneto- + fossil.

Questions about magnetofossil

What does magnetofossil mean?
Magnetofossil means the fossil remains of a magnetotactic bacterium.
What part of speech is magnetofossil?
Magnetofossil is a noun.
What is the plural of magnetofossil?
The plural of magnetofossil is magnetofossils.

Words near magnetofossil in the dictionary

  1. magnetofluidodynamic
  2. magnetofluidodynamics
  3. magnetofluids
  4. magnetofluorescence
  5. magnetofluorescent
  6. magnetofossil
  7. magnetofossils
  8. magnetofrictional
  9. magnetogasdynamic
  10. magnetogasdynamical
  11. magnetogasdynamics

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