LOPHOPHORE

Meaning of LOPHOPHORE in English

[loph.o.phore] n [Gk lophos crest + E -phore] (1850): a circular or horseshoe-shaped organ about the mouth esp. of a brachiopod or bryozoan that bears tentacles and functions esp. in food-getting

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LOPHOPHORE — noun Etymology: Greek lophos crest + English -phore Date: 1850 a circular or horseshoe-shaped organ about the mouth especially of …
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LOPHOPHORE — ˈläfəˌfō(ə)r, ˈlōf- noun ( -s ) Etymology: loph- + -phore : an organ usually of a circular or horseshoe shape …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOPHOPHORE — (n.) A disk which surrounds the mouth and bears the tentacles of the Bryozoa. See Phylactolemata.
Английский словарь Webster
LOPHOPHORE — ( n. ) A disk which surrounds the mouth and bears the tentacles of the Bryozoa. See Phylactolemata.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOPHOPHORE — — lophophoral /leuh fof"euhr euhl/ , adj. /lof"euh fawr', -fohr', loh"feuh-/ , n. 1. the ring of ciliated tentacles encircling …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOPHOPHORE — noun Etymology: Greek lophos crest + English -phore Date: 1850 : a circular or horseshoe-shaped organ about the mouth especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOPHOPHORE — noun a disk which surrounds the mouth and bears the tentacles of the bryozoa. ·see phylactolemata.
Webster English vocab
LOPHOPHORE — [ 'ləʊfəˌfɔ: , 'lɒf- ] ■ noun Zoology a structure in certain small marine invertebrates, having the shape of a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LOPHOPHORE — n. a tentacled disc at the mouth of bryozoans and brachiopods.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOPHOPHORE — n. a tentacled disc at the mouth of bryozoans and brachiopods.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOPHOPHORE — n. a tentacled disc at the mouth of bryozoans and brachiopods.
Oxford English vocab
LOPHOPHORE — лофофор
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LOPHOPHORE — лофофор
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LOPHOPHORE — n. Pronunciation: ' lä-f ə - ˌ fo ̇ r Function: noun Etymology: Greek lophos crest + English -phore Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LOPHOPHORE HYPOTHESIS — viewpoint that conodonts, small toothlike structures found as fossils in marine rocks over a long span of geologic time, are …
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INSERT — I. ə̇nˈsər]t, -sə̄], -səi], usu ]d.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin insertus, past participle of inserere, from in- in- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRACHIA — I. ˈbrakēə, -rāk- plural of brachium II. noun plural Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plural of brachium arm : lophophore
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LOPHOPHORATE — ˌlōfəˈfō(ə)rə̇t, -fȯ(ə)r-, ˌlä- noun ( -s ) Etymology: lophophore + -ate (I) : an invertebrate animal (as a brachiopod, bryozoan, …
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TENTACLE — ˈtentə̇kəl, -tēk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin tentaculum, from Latin tentare to touch, feel, attempt + -culum, suffix …
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PHYLACTOLAEMATA — -məd.ə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from phylacto- (from Greek phylaktos, verbal of phylassein to guard, preserve) + …
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PHORONIS — fəˈrōnə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from Latin Phoronis (Io, mythical priestess of Argos who was loved by …
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ORAL DISC — noun 1. : lophophore 2. : the more or less flattened upper or free end of the body bearing the …
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MOLLUSCOIDEA — -dēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Mollusca + -oidea in some classifications : a phylum of invertebrate …
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LOPHOPHORAL — ləˈfäf(ə)rəl adjective : of or relating to a lophophore
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GYMNOLAEMATA — -məd.ə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from gymn- + laem- (from Greek laimos throat, gullet) + -ata; probably …
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BRYOZOA
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BRACHIUM — ˈbrākēəm, -rak- noun ( plural bra·chia -ēə) Etymology: Latin bracchium, brachium arm, forearm — more at brace 1. : the …
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BRACHIOPODA — ˌbrakēˈäpədə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from brachi- + -poda : a phylum of invertebrates that has persisted …
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BRACHIDIUM — braˈkidēəm, brəˈ- noun ( plural brachid·ia -ēə) Etymology: New Latin, from brachi- + -idium : the calcareous support of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RHABDOPLEURA — (n.) A genus of marine Bryozoa in which the tubular cells have a centralchitinous axis and the tentacles are borne …
Английский словарь Webster
PTEROBRANCHIA — (n. pl.) An order of marine Bryozoa, having a bilobed lophophore and an axial cord. The genus Rhabdopleura is the …
Английский словарь Webster
PHYLACTOLAEMATA — (n. pl.) An order of fresh-water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth …
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