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pseu·do·pod
 pseudopod
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- pronunciation:
- su
d
pad
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a temporary protrusion of the protoplasm in certain one-celled organisms or in certain cells of some multicellular animals, used like a foot in locomotion or like a hand to grasp food.
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| derivations: |
pseudopodal (adj.), pseudopodial (adj.) |
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