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Definition of Animalculum
1. Noun. Microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium.
Definition of Animalculum
1. n. An animalcule.
Definition of Animalculum
1. Noun. animalcule ¹
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Definition of Animalculum
1. [n -LA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Animalculum
Literary usage of Animalculum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophical Transactions ... Abridged by Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, Andrew Reid, John Gray, John Eames, John Martyn (1749)
"80, you may fee an animalculum^ B, H, coming out of the Body of the bigger, ...
animalculum a round little Knob of Seed, that from time to time, ..."
2. Arabum proverbia: vocalibus instruxit, latine vertit by Aḣmad Ibn Muḣammad (Abū al-Faḍl) (1838)
"Maior artifex, quam animalculum ... dixit: est animalculum parvum . quod arborent
... ben -Habib (licit, animalculum illud sibi arcam ..."
3. The Deity by William Cooke (1877)
"The volvox (a spherical animalculum) propagates its kind in a singular way:—" The
... t The monad is the smallest animalculum which the microscope of the ..."