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Globigerina

Definition: Globigerina

Globigerina

Noun

1. Marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Globigerina \Glo*big`e*ri"na\, noun; plural Globigerin[ae]. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression globus round body gerere to bear.]. (references)

 

Crosswords: Globigerina

English words defined with "globigerina": Globigerin/. (references)
Specialty definitions using "globigerina": globigerina ooze. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Globigerina" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (globigerina).

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Commercial Usage: Globigerina

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Books

  • Otwornice bentoniczne podmenilitowych margli globigerinowych polskich Karpat zewnñetrznych = Bentonnye foraminifery podmenilitovykh globigerinovykh mergeleæi pol§skikh vneshnikh Karpat = Benthonic foraminifera of the sub-menilite globigerina marls of Poli (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: Globigerina

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Specimens 11-16 are Globigerina rubra, d'Orbigny. Specimen 17 is Globigerina dubia, Egger. In: "The Voyage of H. M. S. CHALLENGER Zoology", Vol. IX, Plate LXXIX. Library Call Number Q115.C4 1880 (Zoology) v. 9, Plates. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

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Expression: Globigerina

Expression using "globigerina": genus Globigerina. Additional references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Globigerina

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Globigerina. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Globigerina

Misspellings

"Globigerina" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: blobigurina, globigerinid, gobierno. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Globigerina"

Words rhyming with "globigerina" (pronounced 'Glo*big`e*ri"na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, Damiana, DIANA, Echidna, Erythrina, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Glucina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, HYENA, iguana, Krishna, lacuna, Lena, Levana, Limacina, Linguatulina, Littorina, Luna, Madonna. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Globigerina

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-g-i-i-l-n-o-r"

-2 letters: aborigine, ignorable, reboiling.

-3 letters: bilinear, blearing, brailing, broiling, gainlier, ganglier, garbling, geraniol, glairing, ibogaine, laboring, lagering, ligroine, obliging, original, regaling, regional, religion, reoiling.

-4 letters: agelong, aileron, airline, alienor, aligner, argling, baggier, bailing, barging, bearing, begonia, begroan, bilgier, bilging, birling, blaring, boggier, boggler, boiling, engrail, gabling, gangrel, gaoling, garbing, garboil, gearing, gingeli, glaring, globing.

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Alternative Orthography: Globigerina


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 6C 6F 62 69 67 65 72 69 6E 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--.    .-..    ---    -...    ..    --.    .    .-.    ..    -.    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01101100 01101111 01100010 01101001 01100111 01100101 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

G l o b i g e r i n a

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 006C 006F 0062 0069 0067 0065 0072 0069 006E 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4178816875737184758067

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