Similar words: foramen, foramina, panorama, diorama, marjoram, ignoramus, panoramic, karakoram. Meaning: n. marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
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1. Even the limestone in the Egyptian pyramids contains foram remains, the ancient historian Herodotus noted.
2. The foram record includes a global warming event that provides a warning for our own times.
3. Looking like a puffy white star studded with little pearls, this is the shell of an amoeboid protist called a foraminifera, or foram.
4. Taketomi Island, Okinawa, JapanLooking like a puffy white star studded with little pearls, this is the shell of an amoeboid protist called a foraminifera, or foram.
5. The study, published in the September issue of the Journal of the Geological Society, found that increasing CO2 levels caused foram diversity to fall from 24 species to only 4.