infusories (Meaning)

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infusories (pl.)

of Infusory

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The pond teems with microscopic infusories, providing sustenance for its diverse inhabitants.
Infusory populations thrive in nutrient-rich environments, such as stagnant pools and wastewater treatment facilities.
Paramecium, a type of infusory, exhibits remarkable complexity, featuring a beating cilium and a digestive vacuole.
The study of infusories, or protozoology, has played a crucial role in understanding the diversity and evolution of eukaryotic organisms.
Infusories occupy a pivotal position in the food chain, serving as a food source for larger aquatic creatures.
Certain species of infusories have been shown to possess antibiotic and antifungal properties, highlighting their potential therapeutic applications.
The presence or absence of specific infusories can serve as an indicator of water quality and environmental health.
Infusories are often used as a simplified model system for studying cell biology and population dynamics.
The term "infusories" was coined by early microscopists based on the mistaken belief that these organisms arose spontaneously from infusions of organic matter.
As water quality declines, the diversity and abundance of infusories may diminish, indicating the fragility of these microscopic ecosystems.

of Infusory

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The pond teems with microscopic infusories, providing sustenance for its diverse inhabitants.

Infusory populations thrive in nutrient-rich environments, such as stagnant pools and wastewater treatment facilities.

Paramecium, a type of infusory, exhibits remarkable complexity, featuring a beating cilium and a digestive vacuole.

The study of infusories, or protozoology, has played a crucial role in understanding the diversity and evolution of eukaryotic organisms.