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Paramecia
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Plural of
Paramecium
, 2.
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noun.
Plural form of
paramecium
.
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noun.
any member of the genus Paramecium
Word Usage
"Or perhaps they host only intellectually challenged life -- alien equivalents of paramecia, pond scum, or pterodactyls."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
ciliate
ciliated protozoan
ciliophoran