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heterotrich

[ het-er-uh-trik ]

noun

  1. any ciliate of the suborder Heterotricha, having the body covered uniformly with short cilia.


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Other Words From

  • het·er·ot·ri·chous [het-, uh, -, ro, -tr, uh, -k, uh, s], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of heterotrich1

< New Latin Heterotricha name of the order. See hetero-, -tricha

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