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holostomate

holostomate is the alternative form of holostomatous.

Meaning of holostomatous

Adjective

holostomatous (not comparable)

  1. Having an entire aperture not interrupted by the siphonal canal, notch, or by any other extension
    • holostomatous shell

Questions about holostomate

What is holostomate the alternative form of?
Holostomate is the alternative form of holostomatous.

Words near holostomate in the dictionary

  1. holostean
  2. holosteans
  3. holosteian
  4. holosteians
  5. holosteric
  6. holostomate
  7. holostomatous
  8. holostome
  9. holostomes
  10. holostratigraphy
  11. holostratotype

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