-məd.ə noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from gymn- + laem- (from Greek laimos throat, gullet) + -ata; probably akin to Greek laimos greedy — more at lure
: a class or other division of Bryozoa comprising chiefly marine bryozoans with a circular lophophore about the mouth and including most recent and extinct forms — compare phylactolaemata
• gym·no·lae·ma·tous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷məd.əs adjective