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pseudopodium

pseu·do·po·dium

UK/ˈs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˈpəʊdɪəm/ uncommon

noun

1.

temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion

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Origin

From pseudo- + -podium.

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