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Eukaryote
tetrahymena
[ te-truh-hahy-muh-nuh ]
Subclass of:
Tetrahymenina
Definitions related to tetrahymena:
  • A genus of ciliate protozoa commonly used in genetic, cytological, and other research.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • Genus in the order Hymenostomatida; ciliate protozoa commonly used in genetic, cytological and other research.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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