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glo·big·e·ri·na \(ˌ)glōˌbijəˈrīnə, -rēnə\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from globi- (from Latin globus ball) + ger- (from Latin gerere to carry, bear) + -ina — more at cast 1. capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Globigerinidae) of foraminifers having calcareous shells and living near the surface of the sea 2. plural globigeri·nae \-ī(ˌ)nē, -ēˌnī\ also globigerinas a. : a foraminifer of the genus Globigerina b. : the shell of a globigerina |