Phylactocarp Definition

noun

(zoology) A branch of a plumularian hydroid specially modified in structure for the protection of the gonothecae.

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Noun

Singular:
phylactocarp
Plural:
phylactocarps

Origin of Phylactocarp

  • Ancient Greek, meaning "guard" and "fruit".

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