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Definition of Infusory
1. a. Infusorial.
2. n. One of the Infusoria; -- usually in the pl.
Definition of Infusory
1. Noun. (zoology) One of the Infusoria. ¹
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Definition of Infusory
1. containing minute organisms [adj]
Medical Definition of Infusory
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Infusory
Literary usage of Infusory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God in the by Henry Duncan (1847)
"infusory ANIMALCULES. ^ HAVING spoken of the wonders of the microscopic world,
as a proof that there is nothing too little to be beneath the care of the ..."
2. A Theory of Creation by Francis Bowen (1845)
"... the origin of which is to be explained hereafter, now began to appear.
Some sea-plants, zoophytes, infusory animalcules, and a few of the ..."
3. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"On account of the difference in the perfection of structure between the two groups
of infusory animals, they have been separated and placed in distinct ..."
4. The Odd Fellows' Magazine (1841)
"It may also be remarked that mould, properly speaking, is purely vegetable, and
that the infusory animalcules which are so often seen amongst it, ..."