Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling rhizopods, especially in their mode of movement or feeding

“The biologist studied the rhizopodal behavior of amoebas in the laboratory.”

2. noun

a rhizopod, especially an amoeba

“Under the microscope, the rhizopodal organism was a fascinating sight.”

3. noun

a type of protoplasmic extension of certain cells, especially amoeboid cells

“The cell’s pseudopodia were an example of rhizopodal movement.”