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foraminifer|fɒrəˈmɪnɪfə(r)| [mod. f. L. forāmin-, foramen + -fer bearing; in F. foraminifère.] A rhizopod of the order Foraminifera.
1841–71T. R. Jones Anim. Kingd. (ed. 4) 11 The young Foraminifers. 1842Brande Dict. Sc. etc., Foraminifers..a tribe of minute shells. |