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Meaning of ECTOPROCTA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  coextensive with or a subphylum of Bryozoa
 
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 Synonyms: phylum Ectoprocta
 
 See Also: Bryozoa, ectoproct, phylum, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ec`to*proc"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? outside + ?
the anus.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of Bryozoa in which the anus lies outside the circle
of tentacles.
 

 

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