HOLOCHOANITE


Meaning of HOLOCHOANITE in English

|hälō|kōəˌnīt, |hōl- noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin Holochoanites, suborder of nautiloids in some classifications, from hol- + Greek choanē funnel (from chein to pour) + New Latin -ites -ite — more at found

: a fossil nautiloid in which the funnels about the siphuncle extend from one septum to the next

• hol·o·cho·a·nit·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nid.ik adjective

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