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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Saville Kent's system, one of four classes of Protozoa (consisting of Amœbina, Gregartnida, Foraminifera, Radiolaria, and certain Flagcllata), having no special oral orifice, food being ingested anywhere through the general surface. Also called Holostomata.

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  • Glad I'm not a biologist because I would totally write this as pantstomato every time.

    July 26, 2021

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    July 26, 2021