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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βδέλλα (bdélla, “leech”) + -oid.
Pronunciation
Adjective
bdelloid (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to rotifers of the subclass Bdelloidea
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Noun
bdelloid (plural bdelloids)
- A rotifer of the subclass Bdelloidea
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