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pseudopodium vs outgrowth

outgrowth vs pseudopodium

pseudopodium and outgrowth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pseudopodium Yes No No No
outgrowth Yes No No No
As nouns, outgrowth is a hypernym of pseudopodium; that is, outgrowth is a word with a broader meaning than pseudopodium:
  • pseudopodium: temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
  • outgrowth: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Other hypernyms of pseudopodium include appendage, process.
pseudopodium (noun) outgrowth (noun)
temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
the gradual beginning or coming forth
a natural consequence of development
Difference between pseudopodium and outgrowth

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