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pseudopodium Definition


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pseudopodium
noun
    pseudopodia
    1. zool.
      Any of a number of temporary lobe-like protrusions from the cell of a protozoan, produced by the streaming of cytoplasm and used to aid locomotion and to engulf food particles.
Etymology: 19c: from pseudo-2 + Greek pous, podos foot.



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