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Found 2 items, similar to Vorticella.

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Definition: Vorticella

Vorticella \Vor`ti*cel"la\, n.; pl. E. Vorticellas, L.
{Vorticell[ae]}. [NL., dim. fr. L. vortex. See Vortex.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging
to Vorticella and many other genera of the family
{Vorticellid[ae]}. They have a more or less bell-shaped body
with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most
of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple
or branched.
[1913 Webster]

Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: vorticella

vorticella
n : any of various protozoa having a transparent goblet-shaped
body with a retractile stalk
[also: vorticellae (pl)]