caminalcule

English

Etymology

Blend of Camin +‎ animalcule, named after American biologist Joseph Camin, who invented them.

Noun

caminalcule (plural caminalcules)

  1. (biology) One of a group of made-up organisms used to teach concepts in phylogenetics.
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