foraminiferous

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adjective

Having small openings, or foramina.

“foraminiferous mud”

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectiveforaminiferous (comparative more foraminiferous, superlative most foraminiferous)

comparative more foraminiferous · superlative most foraminiferous

  1. Having small openings, or foramina.

    foraminiferous deposits

  2. Pertaining to, or composed of, foraminifers.

    foraminiferous mud

    1 more example

    foraminiferous rocks

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APA

foraminiferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foraminiferous

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“foraminiferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foraminiferous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foraminiferous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foraminiferous.

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