rhizopodist

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noun

One who studies rhizopods.

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Meanings

nounrhizopodist (plural rhizopodists)

plural rhizopodists

  1. One who studies rhizopods.

    That is a labour, however, which some younger rhizopodist may undertake, for the sake of a more strict collocation of the Liassic with other forms, and the readier recognition of biological relationship by the reading student.

    1871, The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, and Geology

Origin

From rhizopod + -ist.

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

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

Chicago

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

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