noun🔗SharePseudopodeA temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as phagocytes, or of certain unicellular organisms, such as amoebas, that serves in locomotion."The amoeba extended a pseudopod to engulf the food particle in the water. "L'amibe a étendu un pseudopode pour engloutir la particule de nourriture dans l'eau.biologyorganismanatomyphysiologymicroorganismsciencebodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePseudopodeA projection acting as a foot in certain insect larvae."The inchworm used its pseudopod to grip the leaf as it moved forward. "La chenille arpenteuse a utilisé son pseudopode pour s'agripper à la feuille en avançant.organismanimalinsectbiologyanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProlongement, excroissanceBy extension, an extension or projection from something."The glob of modeling clay, like a cellular amoeba, slowly extended a small pseudopod toward the edge of the table. "La boule de pâte à modeler, comme une amibe cellulaire, a lentement étendu un petit prolongement vers le bord de la table.biologyanatomyorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
