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genus doliolum

 

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Noun genus doliolum has 1 sense
  1. genus Doliolum - type genus of the Doliolidae
    --1 is a kind of
    chordate genus
    --1 is a member of Doliolidae, family Doliolidae
    --1 has member: doliolum

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Genus Doliolum

Description:

The term "Genus Doliolum" refers to a small marine organism belonging to the zooplankton group. It is a genus of transparent, gelatinous, and barrel-shaped creatures that are mainly found in warm oceanic waters.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Biology)

In biology, "Genus Doliolum" specifically refers to an animal genus that belongs to the family Doliolidae. These tiny organisms have a sac-like body structure and are known for their graceful movements in the water. Some species of Genus Doliolum are commonly used in scientific studies to understand the ecological processes in the ocean.

Example sentence: The research team discovered a new species of Genus Doliolum during their expedition in the Pacific Ocean.

2. Noun (Informal)

Informally, "Genus Doliolum" can be used to metaphorically describe something or someone small and delicate.

Example sentence: The ballerina's movements were so graceful, she resembled a Genus Doliolum effortlessly gliding through the stage.

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