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Animalcule
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a tiny animal, typically visible only under a microscope
Example
Rotifers and tardigrades are multi-cellular animalcules capable of surviving in even the most extreme conditions.
The biologist collected water samples to examine the diversity of animalcules inhabiting different aquatic environments.
In his pioneering studies of animalcules, Leeuwenhoek documented countless varieties of protozoa, bacteria and other microscopic creatures.
