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scleractian

scleractian noun: any stony coral of the order Scleractinia.

Noun

scleractian (plural scleractians)

  1. Any stony coral of the order Scleractinia

Forms of scleractian

pluralscleractians

Questions about scleractian

What does scleractian mean?
Scleractian means any stony coral of the order Scleractinia.
What part of speech is scleractian?
Scleractian is a noun.
What is the plural of scleractian?
The plural of scleractian is scleractians.

Words near scleractian in the dictionary

  1. SCLC
  2. SCLCs
  3. Scleddau
  4. sclera
  5. scleracorneal
  6. scleractian
  7. scleractians
  8. scleractinan
  9. scleractinans
  10. scleractiniamorph
  11. scleractiniamorphs

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