lipopod

/ˈlɪpəpɒd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of primitive, single-celled eukaryote, especially one of the earliest forms of life on Earth.

“The fossil records show the presence of lipopods in ancient oceans.”

Synonyms

  • primitive organism
  • protist

Antonyms

  • complex organism
  • multicellular organism