foraminose

/fɒrəˈmɪnoʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Pertaining to or containing foraminifera, especially a type of polysaccharide found in such organisms.

“The foraminose structure of the cell membrane played a crucial role in its survival.”

2. noun

A type of polysaccharide found in foraminifera.

“The research team isolated the foraminose molecule from the sample and analyzed its properties.”

Synonyms

  • foraminiferal
  • polysaccharide

Antonyms

  • non-foraminose
  • non-polysaccharide