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appendage vs pseudopodium

pseudopodium vs appendage

appendage and pseudopodium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
pseudopodium Yes No No No
As nouns, pseudopodium is a hyponym of appendage; that is, pseudopodium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • pseudopodium: temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
appendage (noun) pseudopodium (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and pseudopodium

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