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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Single-chambered; unilocular; having but one compartment: especially applied to Foraminifera of this character, in distinction from polythalamian. See cut under Foraminifera.
  • noun An organism whose test or shell is unilocular or Monothalamous: said of cephalopods, and especially of foraminifers.
  • noun Also monothalaman.

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