Definition of Pseudopods. Meaning of Pseudopods. Synonyms of Pseudopods

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Definition of Pseudopods

Pseudopod
Pseudopod Pseu"do*pod, n. [Pseudo- + -pod.] 1. (Biol.) Any protoplasmic filament or irregular process projecting from any unicellular organism, or from any animal or plant call. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A rhizopod.

Meaning of Pseudopods from wikipedia

- and Gromia, have slender, thread-like (filose) pseudopods. Foraminifera emit fine, branching pseudopods that merge with one another to form net-like (reticulose)...
- A pseudopod or pseudopodium (pl.: pseudopods or pseudopodia) is a temporary arm-like projection of a eukaryotic cell membrane that is emerged in the direction...
- in the phylum Amoebozoa. Most lobosans possess broad, bluntly rounded pseudopods, although one genus in the group, the recently discovered Sapocribrum...
- species of amoeboid protists, often possessing blunt, fingerlike, lobose pseudopods and tubular mitochondrial cristae. In traditional classification schemes...
- protozoans, are motile and can generate movement using flagella, cilia or pseudopods. Cells which use flagella for movement are usually referred to as flagellates...
- is the circular test with a hole on its center from where finger-like pseudopods emerge. It is one of the largest testacean genera. An Arcella is typically...
- extending parts of their cell membrane (pseudopods) and filling them with protoplasm to facilitate locomotion. Pseudopods form in the direction of movement...
- flagella. Later these are lost, and the pseudopods and lorica are formed. Typically, a single lengthened pseudopod will secrete a hollow stalk that attaches...
- photosynthetic partners of corals. Motile structures such as flagella or pseudopods are present only in certain gamete stages. The Apicomplexa are a diverse...
- flagellates, usually with filose pseudopods and common in soil Foraminiferaamoeboids with reticulose pseudopods, common as marine benthos Radiolaria...