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Meaning of foraminiferan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
fəˌɹamɪˈnɪfəɹən

Definitions

An organism of the phylum Foraminifera; a foraminifer.

Examples

“Eocene foraminiferans are very different from Pliocene ones, and even within the Eocene there are many fine time divisions that can be recognised using foraminifera.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

foraminiferid foraminiferivore foraminiferologist foraminiferology foraminiferon foraminiferum

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