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ro·tif·era
\rōˈtif(ə)rə\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin rota wheel + -i- + -fera (neuter plural of -fer) — more at roll
: a class of Aschelminthes comprising minute usually microscopic but many-celled aquatic animals having the anterior end modified into a retractile disk bearing one or two circles of strong cilia that often give the appearance of rapidly revolving wheels
• ro·tif·er·al \-)rəl\ adjective
• ro·tif·er·an \-)rən\ noun or adjective
• ro·tif·er·ous \-)rəs\ adjective |