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animalcule    
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animalcule
n 1: microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium [synonym:
{animalcule}, {animalculum}]

Animalcule \An`i*mal"cule\, n. [As if fr. a L. animalculum, dim.
of animal.]
1. A small animal, as a fly, spider, etc. [Obs.] --Ray.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Zool.) An animal, invisible, or nearly so, to the naked
eye. See {Infusoria}.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Many of the so-called animalcules have been shown to be
plants, having locomotive powers something like those
of animals. Among these are {Volvox}, the
{Desmidiac[ae]}, and the siliceous {Diatomace[ae]}.
[1913 Webster]

{Spermatic animalcules}. See {Spermatozoa}.
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  • Animalcule - Wikipedia
    Animalcule (Latin for 'little animal'; from animal and -culum) is an archaic term for microscopic organisms that included bacteria, protozoans, and very small animals
  • What Are Animalcules? The Microbes That Started It All
    Animalcules were the tiny living things Leeuwenhoek first spotted under a microscope in the 1670s — and they changed how we understand life itself
  • Who First Identified Animalcules and What Are They?
    Leeuwenhoek’s “animalcules” are now classified as various microorganisms, primarily protozoa and bacteria He observed their tiny size and varied shapes, noting rod-like, spherical, and spiral forms, and their independent motion
  • Animalcules - Lens on Leeuwenhoek
    So quaint! The word animalcule had a brief life in English It was first used in 1599, had its heyday in the century after Leeuwenhoek’s death, and it was not used much after the mid-1800s It referred to small animals, from insects to mice, but usually invertebrates
  • ANIMALCULE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of ANIMALCULE is a minute usually microscopic organism
  • ANIMALCULE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    ANIMALCULE definition: a minute or microscopic animal, nearly or quite invisible to the naked eye, as an infusorian or rotifer See examples of animalcule used in a sentence
  • Animalcule - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
    The biological nature of the animalcules began to attract the attention of naturalists in mid-eighteenth century with the classification of many of these forms by the Danish naturalist Otto Friderich Müller (1730–84), who devised some of the terminology still in use today
  • Animalcule - Word Genius
    Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek called them “dierken,” which was translated into English as animalcule, or tiny animal This term was eventually replaced by microbes around the late 1800s
  • animalcule, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun animalcule, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • Animalcule | biology | Britannica
    Many are considered protozoans, meaning they have animal-like traits and were once thought to be the ancestors of modern animals These tiny creatures are commonly studied in school and can often be seen swimming in a drop of water viewed through a microscope





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