radiolarians

[US]/ˌreɪdiəˈleəriən/
[UK]/ˌreɪdiəˈlɛrɪən/
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Translation

n.a type of single-celled marine organism with intricate silica skeletons; various animals of the class Radiolaria
adj.of or relating to the Radiolaria

Phrases & Collocations

radiolarian skeleton

radiolarian species

radiolarian test

radiolarian bloom

radiolarian fossils

radiolarian diversity

radiolarian habitat

radiolarian morphology

radiolarian ecology

radiolarian abundance

Example Sentences

radiolarians are single-celled organisms found in oceanic waters.

the study of radiolarians can provide insights into past ocean conditions.

radiolarians have intricate silica skeletons that are often preserved in sediment.

scientists use radiolarian fossils to date geological layers.

radiolarians play a crucial role in marine ecosystems.

research on radiolarians helps us understand climate change effects on marine life.

many radiolarians exhibit beautiful and complex shapes.

radiolarian diversity can indicate the health of marine environments.

some researchers specialize in the taxonomy of radiolarians.

radiolarians contribute to the biological carbon pump in the ocean.

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