Ra`di*o*la"ri*a (?), n. pl. [NL. See Radioli.] Zool.

Order of rhizopods, usually having a siliceous skeleton, or shell, and sometimes radiating spicules. The pseudopodia project from the body like rays. It includes the polycystines. See Polycystina.

 

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