INFUSORY

Noun

infusory (plural infusories)

(zoology) One of the Infusoria.

Adjective

infusory (not comparable)

(zoology) infusorial

Source: Wiktionary


In*fu"so*ry, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Infusorial.

In*fu"so*ry, n.; pl. Infusories (. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of the Infusoria; -- usually in the pl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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