rotifer
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin rota (“wheel”) + -fer (“-bearing”), after Italian rotifero.
Noun
editrotifer (plural rotifers)
- Any of many minute aquatic multicellular organisms, of the phylum Rotifera, that have a ring of cilia resembling a wheel.
- Synonyms: wheel animal, wheel animalcule
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
editorganism of the phylum Rotifera
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References
edit- rotifer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Rotifera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Rotifera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French rotifère.
Noun
editrotifer n (plural rotifere)
Declension
editDeclension of rotifer
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) rotifer | rotiferul | (niște) rotifere | rotiferele |
genitive/dative | (unui) rotifer | rotiferului | (unor) rotifere | rotiferelor |
vocative | rotiferule | rotiferelor |