globigerina
Meaning of globigerina
noun
a planktonic marine protozoan with a calcareous shell. The shells collect as a deposit ( globigerina ooze ) over much of the ocean floor.
modern Latin, from Latin globus ‘spherical object, globe’ (because of the globular chambers in its shell) + -ger ‘carrying’ + -ina.
Information about globigerina
- It is a name.
- The plural form of globigerina is: globigerinas.
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CatalanHyphenation of globigerina
glo-bige-rina
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- globigerina is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Anagrams of globigerina
Words that rhyme with globigerina
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