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brachiophores

brachiophores is the plural of brachiophore.

Meaning of brachiophore

Noun

brachiophore (plural brachiophores)

  1. The supporting plate for the tentacle-bearing arms on a brachiopod.
    • The brachiophore or brachial process is a simple, somewhat flat blade located at the notothyrial margin and underlying the notothyrial edge of the interarea.1938, Edward Oscar Ulrich, Gustav Arthur Cooper, Ozarkian and Canadian Brachiopoda, →ISBN, page 73

Questions about brachiophores

What is brachiophores the plural of?
Brachiophores is the plural of brachiophore.

Words near brachiophores in the dictionary

  1. brachionid
  2. brachionids
  3. brachiopatagia
  4. brachiopatagium
  5. brachiophore
  6. brachiophores
  7. brachioplasties
  8. brachioplasty
  9. brachiopod
  10. brachiopodist
  11. brachiopodists

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