- bdelloid
- bdel·loid
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bdelloid
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bdelloid — adj. [Gr. bdella, leech; eidos, form] Being leech like in appearance … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
bdelloid — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to rotifers of the subclass Bdelloidea. 2. noun A rotifer of the subclass Bdelloidea … Wiktionary
bdelloid — Resembling a leech … Grandiloquent dictionary
bdelloid — a. pertaining to leech; leech like in appearance; n. leech. ♦ bdellometer, n. cupping glass for surgical bleeding. ♦ bdellotomy, n. surgical application of leeches … Dictionary of difficult words
bdelloid — I. ˈdeˌlȯid adjective Etymology: bdell + oid : like or relating to a leech II. noun ( s) : leech … Useful english dictionary
bdelloid rotifer — noun One of a class of rotifers in the class Bdelloidea, found in freshwater and moist soil … Wiktionary
Rotifer — Rotifera Temporal range: Eocene–Recent … Wikipedia
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Bdelloidea — Taxobox name = Bdelloids image caption = Scanning electron micrographs showing morphological variation of bdelloid rotifers and their jaws. regnum = Animalia phylum = Rotifera classis = Bdelloidea classis authority = Hudson, 1884 ordo = Bdelloida … Wikipedia
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