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Pseudopod

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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PSEUDOPODIUM, the name given to an extension of the naked protoplasm of certain Protozoa, notably the Sarcodina, for crawling or creeping or for the prehension of food, but not for active swimming (see also Amoeba).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Pseudopod'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​p/pseudopod.html. 1910.
 
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