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MEMBRANELLE

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 104 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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MEMBRANELLE , an See also:

ORGAN

organ in Ciliate See also:

INFUSORIA

Infusoria (q.v.), a flattened assemblage of adherent See also:

CILIA (plural of Lat. cilium, eyelash)

cilia, like the plates of See also:

CTENOPHORA

Ctenophora (q.v.): such are arranged in a See also:

SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series in the adoral See also:

WREATH (O. Eng. wry, from wriian, to twist)

wreath of the Heterothrichaceae Oligotrichaceae and Hypotrichaceae and constitute the posterior See also:

GIRDLE (O. Eng. gyrdel, from gyrdan, to gird; cf. Ger. Gurtel, Dutch gordel, from giirten and gorden; "gird" and its doublet " girth " together with the other Teutonic cognates have been referred by some to the root ghar—to seize, enclose, seen in Gr. )(s

girdle of Peritricha.

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