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formicarium (s) (noun), formicaria (pl)
Ants' nest, particularly an artificial arrangement for purposes of scientific study: "The teacher used a discarded aquarium to build a formicarium so her students could study the behavior of ants."
This entry is located in the following units: -arium (s), -aria (pl) (page 1) formic-, form-, -formic (page 1)
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formicarium, formicary (s) (noun); formicariums; formicaries (pl)
A nest of ants which is commonly applied to an ant mound: A formicarium can be an artificial nest used in the laboratory to house ants.
This entry is located in the following unit: Ant and Related Entomology Terms (page 7)