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coenoecium

coenoecium noun: a polypary; a chitinous investment or covering of a coenosarc in hydroid hydrozoans.

Noun

coenoecium (plural coenoecia)

  1. A polypary; a chitinous investment or covering of a coenosarc in hydroid hydrozoans.

Forms of coenoecium

pluralcoenoecia

Questions about coenoecium

What does coenoecium mean?
Coenoecium means a polypary; a chitinous investment or covering of a coenosarc in hydroid hydrozoans.
What part of speech is coenoecium?
Coenoecium is a noun.
What is the plural of coenoecium?
The plural of coenoecium is coenoecia.

Words near coenoecium in the dictionary

  1. coenocytes
  2. coenocytic
  3. coenocytically
  4. coenoecia
  5. coenoecial
  6. coenoecium
  7. coenogenesis
  8. coenological
  9. coenology
  10. coenomegaspore
  11. coenomegaspores

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