Meaning of pseudopod | Babel Free
/ˈsuː.də(ʊ)ˌpɒd/Definitions
- A temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as phagocytes, or of certain unicellular organisms, such as amoebas, that serves in locomotion.
- A projection acting as a foot in certain insect larvae.
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An extension or projection from something. broadly
Equivalents
Examples
“A pseudopod of blackness elongated itself from the central mass and like a great tentacle clutched the corpse-like being, dragged it back to the pit and over the brink.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.