How To Use Animalcule In A Sentence
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The reefs of the Pacific, the deep-sea soundings of the Atlantic, show that it is to the slow-growing coral and to the imperceptible animalcule, which lives its brief space and then adds its tiny shell to the muddy cairn left by its brethren and ancestors, that we must look as the agents in the formation of limestone and chalk, and not to hypothetical oceans saturated with calcareous salts and suddenly depositing them.
Essays
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The founder of protozoology was him - self firmly opposed to the notion that his “animalcules” could have arisen from the putrefying matter that made up their usual environment.
SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
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These movements are termed amoebiform, because they quite resemble the movements of a small animalcule which is named amoeba.
Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky
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This causes some smarting, but it is effectual; it kills the _acarus_, (itch animalcule) and in a few days the sores heal, the itching all subsides immediately.
An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time
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And it may be asked what advantage, as far as we can see, would it be to an infusorian animalcule -- to an intestinal worm, or even to an earthworm -- to be highly organized.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology
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For instance, there is the word animalcule (plural animalcules), also written animalculum (plural animalcula).
Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error"
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single cells" -- that is to say, "protoplasmic" animalcules of the simplest structure -- provided with a vibrating crest and tail by means of which they swim with incessant screw-like movement through the blood.
More Science From an Easy Chair
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Three weeks later, on April 24, 1676, he discovered an incredible number of very little animalcules, marking the first sighting of bacteria.
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And it may be asked what advantage, as far as we can see, would it be to an infusorian animalculeto an intestinal wormor even to an earthworm, to be highly organised.
IV. Natural Selection; or the Survival of the Fittest. On the Degree to Which Organisation Tends to Advance
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Since animalcules were visible only under a microscope, most of the city's residents had neither seen nor heard of them.
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It is in this context that the idea of an evaluative classification came into its own, a progressive scale of nature leading from the lowest animalcules to the glory of mankind.
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A creature is also found in wax long laid by, just as in wood, and it is the smallest of animalcules and is white in colour, and is designated the acari or mite.
The History of Animals
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In the vast cosmic exchanges the universal life goes and comes in unknown quantities, rolling entirely in the invisible mystery of effluvia, employing everything, not losing a single dream, not a single slumber, sowing an animalcule here, crumbling to bits a planet there, oscillating and winding, making of light
Les Miserables
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There is no matematical or physic law which can explain a primitive life form such as a animalcule.
Why biology is harder than physics
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True it is that I took lessons of oil-painting in youth from a little Jew animalcule, a smouch called
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford
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The lowest plant, or animalcule, feeds, grows, and reproduces its kind.
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There is a class of wheel-animalcules termed _rotifera_, of which the revolving volvox is one example.
The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
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Whether that sense took the form, scientifically, of a fascination with galvanism and electromagnetic storms, or of an interest in the role of the ‘animalcules’ and ‘infusoria,’ it clearly foreshadows twenty-first century science.
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Acanthocystis - Acanthocystis belongs to the class Heliozoa, or "sun animalcules.
Undefined
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The microscope cannot find the animalcule which is less perfect for being little.
V. Essays. Compensation. 1841
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Looking at these samples with his microscope, Leeuwenhoek reported how in his own mouth: ‘I then most always saw, with great wonder, that in the said matter there were many very little living animalcules, very prettily a-moving.’
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These movements are termed amoebiform, because they quite resemble the movements of a small animalcule which is named amoeba.
Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky
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Of voluntary capacities and powers the newborn infant possesses little more than the simplest unicellular animalcule, that is, about all it can do is to scent and swallow food.
Nature Cure
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Leeuwenhoek tried ingenious ways to estimate the size of his animalcules.
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Perhaps there is some microscopic animalcule of which Medicine and Science are not yet aware which invaded the tins during transit or even at Goldner's victualling factory.
The Terror
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Tims as to the male organs, the filaments are the fpermatic veffels, the anthera the tefticles, and the duft of the anthera correfponds to the fperm and feminal animalcules; and as to the female, the ftigma is the internal part of the female organ which receives the duft, the ftyle anfwers to the vagina, the germ to the ovarv, and the perlcarpium, or fecundated ovary, to the womb.
A treatise on the culture of the cucumber; shewing a new and advantageous method of cultivating that plant, with full directions for the management thereof, and the degree of heat it requires on every day of the year; and a meteorological journal of the w
