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Noun: tetrahymena
  1. Relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research

Derived forms: tetrahymenas

Type of: ciliate, ciliated protozoan, ciliophoran

Part of: genus Tetrahymena

Encyclopedia: Tetrahymena

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