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Animalculae

Noun (plural)

1. Microscopic organisms, especially one of those traditionally considered to be created spontaneously, found in liquids such as water or infusions.

Sample sentence: The scientist observed a variety of animalculae under the microscope.

Noun (plural)

2. Small or minute organisms or creatures.

Sample sentence: The lake is teeming with various animalculae, contributing to its rich biodiversity.

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or consisting of tiny, often microscopic, creatures.

Sample sentence: The marine biologist specializes in studying the behavior of animalculae species.