Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having two chambers or compartments; specifically, having the structure or the mode of growth of Biloculina.
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- adjective Having two
chambers orcompartments . - adjective biology Characteristic of
foraminifers in the genus Biloculina.
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The cutthroat competition is a stepping stone to the national South Asian Spelling Bee, where children of immigrants from India and neighboring countries do battle by spelling out words such as osphresis and biloculine.
Winning Bees Spells Glory for Indian Kids on the Ethnic Circuit Jean Guerrero 2010
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