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thamnasterioid

thamnasterioid noun: a large corallum with interconnecting septa.

Noun

thamnasterioid (plural thamnasterioids)

  1. A large corallum with interconnecting septa
    • Symbiotic corals often have corallites of small size and form highly integrated colonies (e.g., meandroid or thamnasterioid colonies) with large parts of the surface covered by coenosarc (interpolypoidal tissue) [14 ].2016 January 12, “Fine-Scale Skeletal Banding Can Distinguish Symbiotic from Asymbiotic Species among Modern and Fossil Scleractinian Corals”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of thamnasterioid

pluralthamnasterioids

Questions about thamnasterioid

What does thamnasterioid mean?
Thamnasterioid means a large corallum with interconnecting septa.
What part of speech is thamnasterioid?
Thamnasterioid is a noun.
What is the plural of thamnasterioid?
The plural of thamnasterioid is thamnasterioids.

Words near thamnasterioid in the dictionary

  1. Thammavong
  2. Thammavongs
  3. Thammavongsa
  4. Thammavongsas
  5. Thammuz
  6. thamnasterioid
  7. thamnasterioids
  8. thamnasteroid
  9. thamnidiaceous
  10. thamnocephalid
  11. thamnocephalids

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