GENUS DIFFLUGIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Difflugia mean? 

• GENUS DIFFLUGIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS DIFFLUGIA has 1 sense:

1. genus of protozoans related to ameba

  Familiarity information: GENUS DIFFLUGIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS DIFFLUGIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Genus of protozoans related to ameba

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Difflugia" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Meronyms (members of "genus Difflugia"):

difflugia (a protozoan with an ovoid shell of cemented sand grains)

Holonyms ("genus Difflugia" is a member of...):

order Testacea; Testacea (testacean rhizopods)