RADIATA


Meaning of RADIATA in English

/ray'dee ay"teuh, -ah"teuh/ , n. Biol.

(in some classification systems) a major grouping that includes more or less radially symmetrical animals, as coelenterates (jellyfish, sea anemones, corals), ctenophores (comb jellies), and echinoderms (starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers).

[ 1820-30; radiatus RADIATE (adj.) ]

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