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foram
[ fawr-uhm ]
/ ˈfɔr əm /
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Origin of foram
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How to use foram in a sentence
Alvarez realized something dramatic had happened in the ocean that had driven many foram species extinct in a short period of time.
One thousand kilometers from Gubbio, at Caravaca on the southeast coast of Spain, Dutch geologist Jan Smit had noticed a similar pattern of changes in forams in rocks.
Foram′inated, Foram′inous, pierced with small holes: porous.