infusorium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the many minute aquatic creatures, such as protozoa and unicellular algae, found in freshwater habitats.

Word forms

infusorium infusoria

Etymology

From New Latin īnfūsōrium, from Latin īnfundō.

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