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radiolarian.

Any of many marine amoeboid protozoa, of subclass Radiolaria, having filamentous pseudopodia; they have intricate silica skeletons.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɹeɪ.di.ə(ʊ)ˈlɛəɹi.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ˌɹeɪ.di.oʊˈlɛɹi.ən/General-American/ˌɹeɪ.di.əˈ-/General-American
  1. Any of many marine amoeboid protozoa, of subclass Radiolaria, having filamentous pseudopodia; they have intricate silica skeletons.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Translingual Radiolaria Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English radiolarian From Translingual Radiolaria + English -an.

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