paramecium

paramecium
noun /parəˈmiːsɪəm/
An oval-shaped protozoan organism of the genus .

The sun beats on his eyelids; inside them a paramecium revolves. A blink and it changes pattern like a kaleidoscope.


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  • Paramecium — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Paramecios Paramecium aurelia Clasificación científica …   Wikipedia Español

  • paramecium — (n.) 1752, Mod.L. Paramecium, the genus name, coined from Gk. paramekes oblong, oval, from para on one side (see PARA (Cf. para )) + mekos length, related to makros long (see MACRO (Cf. macro )) …   Etymology dictionary

  • paramecium — [par΄ə mē′sē əm, par΄ə mē′shē əm] n. pl. paramecia [par΄ə mē′sēə, par΄ə mē′shēə] [ModL < Gr paramēkēs, oval < para ,PARA 1 + mēkos, length, akin to makros, long: see MACRO ] any of a genus (Paramecium) of one celled, elongated, slipper… …   English World dictionary

  • Paramecium — Paramecium. См. инфузории туфельки. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Paramecium —   [griechisch], die Pantoffeltierchen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Paramecium — Paramecium, Pantoffeltierchen ⇒ Ciliata …   Deutsch wörterbuch der biologie

  • paramecium — PARAMÉCIUM s.m. v. parameci. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN …   Dicționar Român

  • Paramecium — Taxobox color = name = Paramecia image width = 200px image caption = Paramecium aurelia Unicelluar or Multicelluar = Unicellular domain = Eukaryota regnum = Protista super phylum = Alveolata phylum = Ciliophora classis = Oligohymenophorea ordo =… …   Wikipedia

  • Paramecium — Pantoffeltierchen Paramecium aurelia Systematik ohne Rang: Alveolata ohne Rang: Ciliophora …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • paramecium — /par euh mee shee euhm, sheuhm, see euhm/, n., pl. paramecia / shee euh, see euh/. any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove. [1745 55; < NL < Gk paramék(es) oblong, oval + NL ium… …   Universalium

  • Paramecium — Paramécie Paramécie …   Wikipédia en Français

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