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nectophore

nectophore noun: the swimming bell of a siphonophore.

Noun

nectophore (plural nectophores)

  1. The swimming bell of a siphonophore
    Synonyms:
    nectocalyx

nectophore meaning in Tamil

nectophore in Tamil

நெக்ட்டோஃபோர்

Synonyms of nectophore

Forms of nectophore

pluralnectophores

Origin of nectophore

From necto- + -phore.

Questions about nectophore

What does nectophore mean?
Nectophore means the swimming bell of a siphonophore.
What is nectophore in Tamil?
Nectophore in Tamil is நெக்ட்டோஃபோர். See Nectophore meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nectophore?
Nectophore is a noun.
What is the plural of nectophore?
The plural of nectophore is nectophores.

Words near nectophore in the dictionary

  1. nectomonad
  2. nectomonads
  3. nectonic
  4. nectonomad
  5. nectophoral
  6. nectophore
  7. nectophores
  8. nectopod
  9. nectopods
  10. nectosac
  11. nectosacs

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