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ANIMALCULE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word animalcule. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word animalcule. (close relations)
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bacterium
nounn
noun

• (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants

fungus
nounn
noun

• an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

germ
nounn
noun

• anything that provides inspiration for later work

• a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism

• a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

microbe
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noun

• a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

microorganism
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noun

• any organism of microscopic size

protozoan
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to the Protozoa

noun

• any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic

animalculum
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noun

• microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium

Best Hypernyms For ANIMALCULE

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organism being

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