- elytrophore
- \\ə̇ˈli.trəˌfō(ə)r, eˈli.t-, ˈelə.t-\ noun
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Etymology: elytr- + -phore: a modified cuticular prominence to which an elytron of a polychaete worm is attached
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
elytrophore
Look at other dictionaries:
elytrophore — n. [Gr. elytron, sheath; phoreus, bearer] (ANNELIDA) A process on the prostomium that bears an elytron … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
elytrophore — elyt·ro·phore … English syllables
