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- proper noun A taxonomic
class within thephylum Metamonada — manyflagellated protists .
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It is a safe bet that nobody running their mouth about how evolution is "only a theory" will have anything whatsoever to say about RNA editing systems in Kinetoplastids, genome size in Dinoflagellates, relic nuclei in Chlorachniophytes, or degenerate mitochondria in Parabasalia.
Boing Boing 2010
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