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PERIDINIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Peridinium mean?
• PERIDINIUM (noun)
The noun PERIDINIUM has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the family Peridiniidae
Familiarity information: PERIDINIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the family Peridiniidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Peridinium; Peridinium
Hypernyms ("Peridinium" is a kind of...):
protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)
Holonyms ("Peridinium" is a member of...):
family Peridiniidae; Peridiniidae (marine and freshwater dinoflagellates)
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