Planorbulin

Meaning of the word

The word “planorbulin” is the name of a genre of foraminifers, microscopic marine organisms that have a limestone shell.

Origin of the word

The word “planorbulin” originates in scientific Latin “planorbulin”, which is derived from the Greek “planes” (flat) and “orbis” (sphere), referring to the flat and spherical form of the shell of these organisms.

Word adverbs

There are no specific adverbs related to the word “planorbulin”.

Conjunctions of the word

There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “planorbulin”.

Synonyms of the word

Some synonyms for “Planorbulin” are: Foammiferous Planorbulin, Globulosa Plan.

Word Definitions

– Noun: gender of marine foraminifers with limestone shells.
– Noun: Marine microscopic organism with spherical and flat shell.

Phrases that the word applies

– Planorbulin is a very common marine organism in tropical waters.
– Planorbulin shell is mainly composed of calcium carbonate.

Examples of the word in text

Planorbulin is one of the most abundant foraminifers in marine sediments. Its presence is used as a paleoenvironmental indicator in geological studies.

Rhymes with the word

– Doom
– Girl
– Routine
– Campina
– Divine

Anagrams with the word

– No anagrams were found with the word “planorbulin”.

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