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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

Phagocytosis allows amoebae to move and pseudopodia help in the uptake of nutrients.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

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

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

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

The pseudopodia have axial filaments that can be traced to the periphery of the nucleus.

From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Gary N. (Gary Nathan) Calkins

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