Madreporic

Madreporic
Madreporian Mad`re*po"ri*an, Madreporic Mad`re*po"ric, a. (Zo["o]l.) Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus {Madrepora}. [1913 Webster]

{Madreporic plate} (Zo["o]l.), a perforated plate in echinoderms, through which water is admitted to the ambulacral tubes; -- called also {madreporic tubercule}. [1913 Webster]


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  • madreporic — MADREPÓRIC, Ă, madreporici, ce, adj. (zool.) Din madrepori, de madrepori. – Din fr. madréporique. Trimis de claudia, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  madrepóric adj. m., pl. madrepórici; f. sg. madrepórică …   Dicționar Român

  • Madreporic plate — Madreporian Mad re*po ri*an, Madreporic Mad re*po ric, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus {Madrepora}. [1913 Webster] {Madreporic plate} (Zo[ o]l.), a perforated plate in echinoderms, through which water is admitted to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • madreporic tubercule — Madreporian Mad re*po ri*an, Madreporic Mad re*po ric, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus {Madrepora}. [1913 Webster] {Madreporic plate} (Zo[ o]l.), a perforated plate in echinoderms, through which water is admitted to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • madreporic body — noun or madreporic plate or madreporic tubercle : madreporite …   Useful english dictionary

  • madreporic plate — noun see madreporic body * * * madˈreporite or madreporic plate noun In echinoderms, a perforated plate serving as opening to the stone canal • • • Main Entry: ↑madrepore …   Useful english dictionary

  • madreporic tubercle — noun see madreporic body …   Useful english dictionary

  • madreporic — adjective see madrepore …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • madreporic — See madreporian. * * * …   Universalium

  • madreporic — adjective Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora …   Wiktionary

  • madrepòric — ma|dre|pò|ric Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …   Diccionari Català-Català

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