aurelia
noun
aurelia
1 American
[aw-ree-lee-uh, aw-reel-yuh]
/ ɔˈri li ə, ɔˈril jə /
noun
Aurelia
2
American
[aw-reel-yuh]
/ ɔˈril jə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of aurelia
Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1590–1600
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Figure 36.25 Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum grow well individually, but when they compete for the same resources, the P. aurelia outcompetes the P. caudatum.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
An experimental example of this principle is shown in Figure 7 with two protozoan species: Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 6, 2018
Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum grow well individually, but when they compete for the same resources, the P. aurelia outcompetes the P. caudatum.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 6, 2018
An experimental example of this principle is shown in Figure 19.19 with two protozoan species: Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
Indeed, we need scarce wonder that the aurelia should have proved so tempting a lure to the ancient alchemists.
From Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things by W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson
Ariel Ekblaw, CEO of the Aurelia Institute, spoke about how self-assembling structures could make orbiting research habitats a reality, unlocking scientific and medical breakthroughs that only the weightless environment of space can deliver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
"Aurelia missed four months of school and then obviously when she started later you don't have friends when everyone starts their first year of secondary school," he said.
From BBC ● May 1, 2024
In 2019, Aurelia García Cruceño, an 18-year-old Indigenous woman living in Guerrero, Mexico, had a miscarriage.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2023
Gilot’s daughter, Aurelia Engel, told The Associated Press her mother had died at Mount Sinai West hospital after suffering both lung and heart problems.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
And Aurelia saying this was her twentieth anniversary.
From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds
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