pseudopod Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
    pseudopodium.

WordNet


Pseu"do*pod noun
Etymology
Pseudo- + -pod.
Definitions
  1. (Biol.) Any protoplasmic filament or irregular process projecting from any unicellular organism, or from any animal or plant call.
  2. (Zoöl.) A rhizopod.

Webster 1913