Definition of Foraminiferal

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous ¹

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Definition of Foraminiferal

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foraminiferal

foramina
foramina alveolaria
foramina nervosa
foramina of the smallest veins of heart
foramina of the venae minimae
foramina palatina minora
foramina papillaria renis
foramina venarum minimarum cordis
foraminal
foraminal herniation
foraminal lymph node
foraminal node
foraminated
foraminifer
foraminifera
foraminiferal (current term)
foraminiferan
foraminiferans
foraminiferas
foraminiferous
foraminifers
foraminotomy
foraminous
foraminulum
forams
forane
foraneous
forasmuch
forasmuch as
foravirumab

Literary usage of Foraminiferal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Geology by William Berryman Scott (1897)
"The foraminiferal oozes have a vast geographical extent, estimated at ... become so frequent in the foraminiferal ooze as to give it a special character. ..."

2. Chemical and Geological Essays by Thomas Sterry Hunt (1875)
"species of which, according to Dr. Dawson, belonged to a calcareous chambered foraminiferal organism similar in its nature to much of the ..."

3. A Textbook of Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1920)
"FORAMINIFERA AND foraminiferal OOZES AND LIMESTONES The name Foraminifera is given to one of the classes of the lowest group of animals, the Protozoa, ..."

4. A Comprehensive Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1920)
"FORAMINIFERA AND foraminiferal OOZES AND LIMESTONES The name Foraminifera is given to ... Modern foraminiferal types. Much jf ^ney are no(- (lis- enlarged. ..."

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