Holotricha is an order of ciliate protists. The classification has fallen from use as a formal taxon, but the terms `holotrich` and `holotrichous` are still applied descriptively to organisms with cilia of uniform length distributed evenly over the surface of the body. The order Holotricha was erected in 1859 by Friedrich Stein, who developed ...
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• (n. pl.) A group of ciliated Infusoria, having cilia all over the body.
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- - Ho·lot'ri·cha (ho*lŏt'rĭ*kȧ)
noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek
'o`los whole +
qri`x ,
tricho`s , a hair.]
(Zoology) A group of ciliated Infusoria, having cilia all over the body.
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Holotricha are an order of ciliata vera. They are covered in alike cilia.
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