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tintinnid

tintinnid noun: a ciliate of the choreotrich taxon Tintinnida, distinguished by vase-shaped shells called loricae.

Noun

tintinnid (plural tintinnids)

  1. A ciliate of the choreotrich taxon Tintinnida, distinguished by vase-shaped shells called loricae.

Forms of tintinnid

pluraltintinnids

Questions about tintinnid

What does tintinnid mean?
Tintinnid means a ciliate of the choreotrich taxon Tintinnida, distinguished by vase-shaped shells called loricae.
What part of speech is tintinnid?
Tintinnid is a noun.
What is the plural of tintinnid?
The plural of tintinnid is tintinnids.

Words near tintinnid in the dictionary

  1. tintinnabulations
  2. tintinnabulatory
  3. tintinnabuli
  4. tintinnabulous
  5. tintinnabulum
  6. tintinnid
  7. tintinnids
  8. Tintinologist
  9. Tintinologists
  10. Tintinology
  11. tintless

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