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annulosiphonate

annulosiphonate adjective: having ring-shaped deposits at the septal foramina or siphuncle which resemble a thickening of the connecting ring.

Adjective

annulosiphonate (not comparable)

  1. Having ring-shaped deposits at the septal foramina or siphuncle which resemble a thickening of the connecting ring.
    • Cyrtochoanitic orthoceracones or slightly curved cyrtoceracones in which the septal necks are longer than the brims, and in which the connecting ring does not attain the adoral septum. Deposits within the siphuncle, if present, limited to a continuous lamellose lining, exhibiting neither...1935 August 23, R. H. Flower, K. E. Caster, “The Stratigraphy and Paleontology of Northwestern Pennsylvania. Part II: Paleontology. Section A: The Cephalopod Fauna of the Conewango Series of the...

Origin of annulosiphonate

From annulo- + siphonate.

Questions about annulosiphonate

What does annulosiphonate mean?
Annulosiphonate means having ring-shaped deposits at the septal foramina or siphuncle which resemble a thickening of the connecting ring.
What part of speech is annulosiphonate?
Annulosiphonate is an adjective.

Words near annulosiphonate in the dictionary

  1. annuloplasties
  2. annuloplasty
  3. annulosan
  4. annulosans
  5. annulose
  6. annulosiphonate
  7. annulospiral
  8. annulospirals
  9. annulotomies
  10. annulotomy
  11. annuloventricular

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