• (n.) A genus of diatoms of elongated elliptical shape, but having the sides slightly curved in the form of a letter S. Pleurosigma angulatum has very fine striations, and is a favorite object for testing the high powers of microscopes.
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Pleu`ro·sig'ma noun [ New Latin See
Pleuro- , and
Sigma .]
(Botany) A genus of diatoms of elongated elliptical shape, but having the sides slightly curved in the form of a letter
S .
Pleurosigma angulatum has very fine striations, and is a ...
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