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PARAMECIUM
paramecium, paramecia
(noun) any member of the genus Paramecium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
paramecium (plural paramecia or parameciums)
An oval-shaped protozoan organism of the genus Paramecium.
Synonyms
• slipper animalcule
Source: Wiktionary
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6 May 2025
HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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