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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{af|en|poly-}} + {{der|en|grc|t=a chamber}}.
{{af|en|poly-|thalamus|-ous}}


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
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# {{lb|en|zoology}} Having many [[chamber]]s.
# {{lb|en|zoology}} Having many [[chamber]]s.
#: ''The shells of Foraminifera are '''polythalamous'''.''
#: ''The shells of Foraminifera are '''polythalamous'''.''

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Revision as of 01:04, 3 May 2018

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ thalamus +‎ -ous

Adjective

polythalamous (comparative more polythalamous, superlative most polythalamous)

  1. (zoology) Having many chambers.
    The shells of Foraminifera are polythalamous.
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