Definition of Animalcula. Meaning of Animalcula. Synonyms of Animalcula

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Definition of Animalcula

Animalcula
Animalculum An`i*mal"cu*lum, n.; pl. Animalcula. [NL. See Animalcule.] An animalcule. Note: Animalcul[ae], as if from a Latin singular animalcula, is a barbarism.

Meaning of Animalcula from wikipedia

- Animalcule (Latin for 'little animal'; from animal and -culum) is an archaic term for microscopic organisms that included bacteria, protozoans, and very...
- Harris, J. (1695). "Some Microscopical Observations of Vast Numbers of Animalcula Seen in Water by John Harris, M. A. Rector of Winchelsea in Sus****, and...
- Leeuwenhoek, F. R. S. concerning green weeds growing in water, and some animalcula found about them". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of...
- Antony van Leeuwenhoek, concerning the Worms in Sheeps Livers, Gnats, and Animalcula in the Excrements of Frogs". Philosophical Transactions. 22 (260–276):...
- Antony van Leeuwenhoek, concerning the Worms in Sheeps Livers, Gnats, and Animalcula in the Excrements of Frogs". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society...
- Antony van Leeuwenhoek, concerning the Worms in Sheeps Livers, Gnats, and Animalcula in the Excrements of Frogs". Philosophical Transactions. 22 (260–276):...
- parts and he described the theory of germs that he called animalcula minima or animalcula insensibilia as being the cause of infectious diseases with...
- Original and Essential Cause ... may possibly be some certain Species of Animalcula or wonderfully minute living Creatures, ... " P. 79: "It may be therefore...
- Microphestia animalcula is a species of snout moth, and the only species in the genus Microphestia. The species and the genus were described by Harrison...
- Didinium was discovered by the naturalist O.F. Müller and described in his Animalcula Infusoria under the name Vorticella nasuta. In 1859, Samuel Friedrich...