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heterocoelous

heterocoelous adjective: relating to, or characteristic of syconoid sponges of the taxonomic group Heterocoela.

Adjective

heterocoelous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or characteristic of syconoid sponges of the taxonomic group Heterocoela.
  2. Relating to vertebrae with centra having saddle-shaped articulations.

heterocoelous meaning in Tamil

heterocoelous in Tamil

மாற்றுக்குழி அமைப்பு

Forms of heterocoelous

alternative form (obsolete)heterocœlous

Origin of heterocoelous

From hetero- (“different”) + -coelous (“hollow”).

Questions about heterocoelous

What does heterocoelous mean?
Heterocoelous means relating to, or characteristic of syconoid sponges of the taxonomic group Heterocoela.
What is heterocoelous in Tamil?
Heterocoelous in Tamil is மாற்றுக்குழி அமைப்பு. See Heterocoelous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is heterocoelous?
Heterocoelous is an adjective.

Words near heterocoelous in the dictionary

  1. heterococcolith
  2. heterococcolithophore
  3. heterococcolithophores
  4. heterococcoliths
  5. heterocodeine
  6. heterocoelous
  7. heterocoely
  8. heterocolonial
  9. heterocolpate
  10. heterocolporate
  11. heterocomplex

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heterocoelous (page history and authors); heterocoelous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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