dactylopore

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noun

A pore in the coenosteum of a hydrozoan, through which the dactylozooids protrude

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Meanings

noundactylopore (plural dactylopores)

plural dactylopores

  1. biologyA pore in the coenosteum of a hydrozoan, through which the dactylozooids protrude

Origin

From dactylo- + pore.

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APA

dactylopore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dactylopore

MLA

“dactylopore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dactylopore. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dactylopore,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dactylopore.

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