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echinoderid

echinoderid noun: any kinorhynch of the family Echinoderidae.

Noun

echinoderid (plural echinoderids)

  1. Any kinorhynch of the family Echinoderidae
    • Echinorhagata is likewise supported by typical echinoderid autapomorphies, inclusive the number of trichoscalids that is reduced from 14 to 6; restriction of lateral accessory spines to females only; and an apparent restriction of the middorsal spines to appear only on segments 4 to 8.2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of echinoderid

pluralechinoderids

Questions about echinoderid

What does echinoderid mean?
Echinoderid means any kinorhynch of the family Echinoderidae.
What part of speech is echinoderid?
Echinoderid is a noun.
What is the plural of echinoderid?
The plural of echinoderid is echinoderids.

Words near echinoderid in the dictionary

  1. echinocytes
  2. echinocytic
  3. echinocytogenesis
  4. echinocytogenic
  5. echinocytosis
  6. echinoderid
  7. echinoderids
  8. echinoderm
  9. echinodermal
  10. echinodermate
  11. echinodermatous

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