ATHECATA

Meaning of ATHECATA in English

ˌathə̇ˈkäd.ə, -ād.ə

Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + thec- + -ata

synonym of anthomedusae

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ATHECATA — (n. pl.) A division of Hydroidea in which the zooids are naked, or not inclosed in a capsule. See Tubularian.
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ATHECATA — ( n. pl. ) A division of Hydroidea in which the zooids are naked, or not inclosed in a capsule. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ATHECATA — noun ·pl a division of hydroidea in which the zooids are naked, or not inclosed in a capsule. ·see tubularian.
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ATHECATE — (ˈ)ā|-; in sense 2 also ˈathə̇ˌkāt, -_kə̇t adjective 1. [ a- (II) + thecate ] : lacking a theca 2. …
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TUBULARIDA — (n. pl.) An extensive division of Hydroidea; the tubularians; -- called also Athecata, Gymnoblastea, and Tubulariae.
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SPOROSAC — (n.) A hydrozoan reproductive zooid or gonophore which does not become medusoid in form or structure. See Illust. under Athecata.
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HYDRACTINIAN — (n.) Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a …
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GYMNOTOKA — (n. pl.) The Athecata.
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GYMNOBLASTEA — (n. pl.) The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.
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GONOPHORE — (n.) A sexual zooid produced as a medusoid bud upon a hydroid, sometimes becoming a free hydromedusa, sometimes remaining attached. …
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BLASTOSTYLE — (n.) In certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid, whose special function is to produce medusoid buds. See Hydroidea, and Athecata.
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TUBULARIDA — ( n. pl. ) An extensive division of Hydroidea; the tubularians; -- called also Athecata, Gymnoblastea, and Tubulariae.
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SPOROSAC — ( n. ) A hydrozoan reproductive zooid or gonophore which does not become medusoid in form or structure. See Illust. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HYDRACTINIAN — ( n. ) Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their …
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GYMNOTOKA — ( n. pl. ) The Athecata.
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GYMNOBLASTEA — ( n. pl. ) The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GONOPHORE — ( n. ) A sexual zooid produced as a medusoid bud upon a hydroid, sometimes becoming a free hydromedusa, sometimes …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BLASTOSTYLE — ( n. ) In certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid, whose special function is to produce medusoid buds. See Hydroidea, and …
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TUBULARIDA — noun ·pl an extensive division of hydroidea; the tubularians; called also athecata, gymnoblastea, and tubulariae.
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SPOROSAC — noun a hydrozoan reproductive zooid or gonophore which does not become medusoid in form or structure. ·see ·illust. under athecata. …
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HYDRACTINIAN — noun any species or marine hydroids, of the genus hydractinia and allied genera. these hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a …
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GYMNOTOKA — noun ·pl the athecata.
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GYMNOBLASTEA — noun ·pl the athecata; so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.
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GONOPHORE — noun a lengthened receptacle, bearing the stamens and carpels in a conspicuous manner. 2. gonophore ·noun a sexual zooid produced …
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BLASTOSTYLE — noun in certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid, whose special function is to produce medusoid buds. ·see hydroidea, and athecata.
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