MELICERTA


Meaning of MELICERTA in English

ˌmeləˈsərd.ə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, after Melicerta, a sea-god, from Latin, from Greek Melikertēs

: a genus of rotifers (order Monogononta) that are usually tube-living and have a conspicuous lobed corona

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