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Sclerobase

Scler′o-base

(? or ?)

,

Noun.

[Gr.

σκληρόσ

hard +

βάσισ

base.]

(Zool.)

The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians; – called also

foot secretion

. See Illust. under

, and

.

–

Sclerˊo-ba′sic

(#)

,

Adj.

Definition 2024

sclerobase

sclerobase

English

Noun

sclerobase ‎(plural sclerobases)

(zoology) The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians.

Related terms

sclerobasic