pseudopodium

Noun

Meaning

Same as Pseudopod.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pseudopod process branch outgrowth appendage axon cilia cytoneme filopodium lobopodium cytoplasmic streaming cellular extension cellular tentacle crawling locomotion actin-based protrusion

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Hypernyms

process outgrowth appendage

Derivatives

pseudopodia

Examples

The pseudopodium extends itself until the actin reassembles itself into a network. Source: Internet

Generally several pseudopodia arise from the surface of the body (polypodial, e.g. Amoeba proteus ) or a single pseudopodium may form on the surface of the body (monopodial, e.g. Entamoeba histolytica ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pseudopodial pseudopodian pseudopodic Pseudopodospermum hispanicum pseudopoetic pseudopoetical