carcinoecia

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A form of carcinoecium — A chitinous structure, produced by some sea anemones, that overlies the gastropod shell of a hermit crab

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of carcinoecium
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APA

carcinoecia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carcinoecia

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