Word.ws English Dictionary

homosclerophorid

homosclerophorid noun: any marine sponge of the former class Homosclerophorida (now Homoscleromorpha).

Noun

homosclerophorid (plural homosclerophorids)

  1. Any marine sponge of the former class Homosclerophorida (now Homoscleromorpha).
    • Unlike in other homosclerophorids, oocytes of C. candelabrum lacked both interdigitations and microvilli at any stage (Riesgo et al. 2007a).2010, Alexander V. Ereskovsky, The Comparative Embryology of Sponges, page 183

Forms of homosclerophorid

pluralhomosclerophorids

Questions about homosclerophorid

What does homosclerophorid mean?
Homosclerophorid means any marine sponge of the former class Homosclerophorida (now Homoscleromorpha).
What part of speech is homosclerophorid?
Homosclerophorid is a noun.
What is the plural of homosclerophorid?
The plural of homosclerophorid is homosclerophorids.

Words near homosclerophorid in the dictionary

  1. homoscedasticities
  2. homoscedasticity
  3. homoschedasticity
  4. homoscleromorph
  5. homoscleromorphs
  6. homosclerophorid
  7. homosclerophorids
  8. homosegmental
  9. homosekikaic acid
  10. homoselection
  11. homoselenocysteine

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: homosclerophorid (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “homosclerophorid.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/homosclerophorid. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.