HyperDic: nummulite

English > 1 sense of the word nummulite:
NOUNanimalnummulitelarge fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
English > nummulite: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period.
Member ofNummulitidae, family NummulitidaeA family of fossil protoctists
Broaderforam, foraminifermarine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
Spanishnummulites, nummulitos
Catalannummulit

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