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oxytrichine, a. and n. Zool.|ɒkˈsɪtrɪkaɪn|
[f. mod.L. Oxytrichina neut. pl., f. Oxytricha, the typical genus, f. Gr. ὀξυ- sharp + θρίξ, τριχ- hair (cf. Gr. ὀξύτριχος adj.): see -ine1.]
a. adj. Belonging to the family Oxytrichina or Oxytrichidæ of infusorians.
b. n. An infusorian of this family. Also oxyˈtrichinous a. = a (Mayne 1857). |