Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Acinetae

‖

Acˊi-ne′tæ

(ăsˊĭ-nē′tē)
,
Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἀκινητοσ
immovable.]
(Zool.)
A group of suctorial Infusoria, which in the adult stage are stationary. See
Suctoria
.