PERIDINIUM

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Meaning:

Type genus of the family Peridiniidae

Synonyms:

genus Peridinium; Peridinium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Peridinium" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Holonyms ("Peridinium" is a member of...):

family Peridiniidae; Peridiniidae (marine and freshwater dinoflagellates)

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