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pseudopodia

  • plural
    of pseudopodium.
    pseudopodium
    noun

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However, there were variations in cell size and pseudopodia shape among the isolates.

From Science Daily Oct. 26, 2023

Still others form cytoplasmic extensions called pseudopodia anywhere on the cell, anchor the pseudopodia to a substrate, and pull themselves forward in an “oozing” movement: these are typically amoeba.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

Foram pseudopodia extend through the pores and allow the forams to move, feed, and gather additional building materials.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

Macrophages move through tissues and squeeze through capillary walls using pseudopodia.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

It is to be noted that these processes are non-motile, and not in any way comparable to pseudopodia, to which they were formerly likened.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various

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