aurelia
noun
aurelia
1 American
[aw-ree-lee-uh, aw-reel-yuh]
/ ɔˈri li ə, ɔˈril yə /
noun
Aurelia
2
American
[aw-reel-yuh]
/ ɔˈril yə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of aurelia
Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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An example of this principle is shown in Figure 36.25, with two protozoan species, Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
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 example of this principle is shown in Figure 1, with two protozoan species, Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
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 Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton)
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