vorticellas

Meanings

• noun

  A type of microscopic organism belonging to the phylum Rhizopoda, characterized by their distinctive, swirling motion.

  - "Vorticellas are unicellular organisms that exhibit a characteristic swirling motion."
  - "The study of vorticellas is important in understanding the behavior of single-celled organisms."

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Variants

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vorticella , vorticellae , vorticellas

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'vortex', meaning whirlpool or eddy.

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Trivia

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1. Vorticellas were first described by the German botanist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg in 1838.

2. Vorticellas are also known as 'swimming sacks' due to their distinctive, swirling motion.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rhizopoda: Phylum of non-motile or weakly motile unicellular organisms, to which vorticellas belong.

2. Microbiology: Field of science dealing with microorganisms, including vorticellas.

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Culture

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Vorticellas have no significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "vorticellas"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a microscopic organism with a swirling motion, like a tiny whirlpool.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vorticellas' with the image of a whirlpool or eddy.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Vortex-cells' to remember the name of the organism.

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