The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
madreporarian — mad·re·po·rar·i·an … English syllables
madreporarian — adjective or noun see madreporaria … Useful english dictionary
Endotheca — En do*the ca, n. [NL., from Gr. e ndon within + qh kh a case, box, fr. ? to place.] (Zo[ o]l.) The tissue which partially fills the interior of the interseptal chambers of most madreporarian corals. It usually consists of a series of oblique… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Endothecal — Endotheca En do*the ca, n. [NL., from Gr. e ndon within + qh kh a case, box, fr. ? to place.] (Zo[ o]l.) The tissue which partially fills the interior of the interseptal chambers of most madreporarian corals. It usually consists of a series of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exotheca — Ex o*the ca, n. [Nl., fr. Gr. e xw outside + ? a case, box.] (Zo[ o]l.) The tissue which fills the interspaces between the cost[ae] of many madreporarian corals, usually consisting of small transverse or oblique septa. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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scleroderm — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌdərm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary scler + derm 1. : triggerfish, filefish 2. : the hard tissue o … Useful english dictionary
mad|re|po|rar|i|an — «MAD ruh p RAIR ee uhn, poh », adjective, noun. –adj. of or belonging to a group of anthozoans with a continuous calcareous skeleton, including most of the stony corals. –n. a madreporarian anthozoan … Useful english dictionary
