MADREPORITE


Meaning of MADREPORITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈma-drə-ˌpȯr-ˌīt ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary madrepore + -ite (I) (segment); from the resemblances of the perforations to those of a madrepore

Date: 1877

: a perforated or porous body that is situated at the distal end of the stone canal in echinoderms

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