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mesistele

mesistele noun: a conical plated coupling between the proxistele and the dististele of some homoiosteles.

Noun

mesistele (plural mesisteles)

  1. A conical plated coupling between the proxistele and the dististele of some homoiosteles.
    • A median stele or mesistele is present in some genera which ranges from two to six plates in length.1997 October, R[onald] L. Parsley, “The echinoderm classes Stylophora and Homoiostelea: non Calcichordata”, in The Paleontological Society Papers, volume 3, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge...

Forms of mesistele

pluralmesisteles

Questions about mesistele

What does mesistele mean?
Mesistele means a conical plated coupling between the proxistele and the dististele of some homoiosteles.
What part of speech is mesistele?
Mesistele is a noun.
What is the plural of mesistele?
The plural of mesistele is mesisteles.

Words near mesistele in the dictionary

  1. mesioventrally
  2. mesira
  3. mesirah
  4. mesisol
  5. mesisols
  6. mesistele
  7. mesisteles
  8. mesite
  9. mesites
  10. mesitoate
  11. mesitoates

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