Usually means: Colonial, green algae forming spheres.
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  1. volvox: Merriam-Webster
  2. Volvox, volvox: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. volvox: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  5. Volvox: Vocabulary.com
  6. Volvox, volvox: Wordnik
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  8. volvox: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. Volvox: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Volvox: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. volvox: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Volvox: Rhymezone
  15. Volvox: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. volvox: FreeDictionary.org
  17. volvox: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. volvox: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (volvox)

▸ noun:  (microbiology) Any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.

Similar:
genus volvox, volutid, voluta, volute, convolutid, vexilliferid, velella, velellid, volborthellid, vulpid, more...

Opposite:
non-colonial, unicellular.

Phrases:
genus volvox, volvox globator, more...

Adjectives:
colonial, green, young, flagellate, ordinary, beautiful, mature, multicellular, conochilus, uroglena, spherical

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Similar:
genus volvox, volutid, voluta, volute, convolutid, vexilliferid, velella, velellid, volborthellid, vulpid, more...

Opposite:
non-colonial, unicellular.

Phrases:
genus volvox, volvox globator, more...

Adjectives:
colonial, green, young, flagellate, ordinary, beautiful, mature, multicellular, conochilus, uroglena, spherical



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