biloculine

adjective

bi·​loc·​u·​line

(ˈ)bī¦läkyəˌlīn,

-ə̇n

1

: having two chambers

2

[New Latin Biloculina] : relating to the genus Biloculina

Word History

Etymology

bi- entry 1 + New Latin loculus + English -ine

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