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Foraminifer

UK
/ˌfɔːrəˈmɪnɪfə/
US
/ˌfɔːrəˈmɪnɪfɚ/
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Translation foraminifer into russian

foraminifer
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌfɔːrəˈmɪnɪfə/
US
/ˌfɔːrəˈmɪnɪfɚ/
Foraminifera are used in biostratigraphy to date rocks and sediments.
Фораминиферы используются в биостратиграфии для датирования пород и осадков.

Definitions

foraminifer
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌfɔːrəˈmɪnɪfə/
US
/ˌfɔːrəˈmɪnɪfɚ/
A single-celled organism with a shell, found in marine environments, that belongs to the group Foraminifera.
The foraminifer was collected from the ocean floor for further study.
The shell of a foraminifer, often used in geological studies to understand past climates and environments.
Scientists examined the foraminifer to gather data about ancient sea temperatures.