leptothecate

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noun

Any hydrozoan of the order Leptothecata

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Meanings

nounleptothecate (plural leptothecates)

plural leptothecates

  1. Any hydrozoan of the order Leptothecata

Origin

Adapted borrowing of taxonomic name Leptothecata + -ate.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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