The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
nullipore — [nul′ə pôr΄] n. [< L nullus, none (see NULL) + porus, PORE2] any of several red spored, coralline red algae that secrete lime … English World dictionary
nullipore — nulliporous /nu lip euhr euhs, nul euh pawr euhs, pohr /, adj. /nul euh pawr , pohr /, n. Bot. any of the coralline algae with a crustlike plant body. [1830 40; NULLI + PORE2] * * * … Universalium
nullipore — nul·li·pore … English syllables
nullipore — /ˈnʌlɪpɔ/ (say nulipaw) noun any of the coralline algae with a crust like plant body. {nulli + pore2} …
nullipore — n. any of various seaweeds able to secrete lime. Etymology: L nullus none + PORE(1) … Useful english dictionary
live rock — 1) primarily calcareous rock with its associated algae, corals, microorganisms and invertebrates used in marine aquaria where it serves as a bacterial filter. See also coral rock 2) a coral like seaweed or nullipore (Corallina officinalis)… … Dictionary of ichthyology
nullipora — nul·lì·po·ra s.f. TS paleobot. alga rossa della sottofamiglia delle Nullipore, fossile del Terziario, che fissava il carbonato di calcio formando grandi ammassi sul fronte delle scogliere | pl. con iniz. maiusc., sottofamiglia della famiglia… … Dizionario italiano
nulliporous — adjective see nullipore … Useful english dictionary
