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Ctenophore

Cten′o-phore

(t?n′?-f?r)

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Noun.

(Zool.)

One of the Ctenophora.

Definition 2024

ctenophore

ctenophore

English

"Ctenophorae" from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904

Noun

ctenophore ‎(plural ctenophores)

Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming.

Translations

any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora

French: cténophore (fr) m, cténaire (fr) m

Spanish: ctenóforo m

Synonyms

(marine animal of phylum Ctenophora): comb jelly

Derived terms

External links

ctenophore on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

nectophore