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单词 coenosarc
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coenosarc

[ see-nuh-sahrk, sen-uh- ]
/ ˈsi nəˌsɑrk, ˈsɛn ə- /

noun Zoology.

the tubular tissue connecting the polyps of a hydroid colony.

Origin of coenosarc

1840–50; coeno- + Greek sark-, stem of sárx flesh

OTHER WORDS FROM coenosarc

coe·no·sar·cal, coe·no·sar·cous, adjective

Words nearby coenosarc

coenacle, coenesthesia, coeno-, coenobite, coenocyte, coenosarc, coenosteum, coenurus, coenzyme, coenzyme A, coenzyme Q
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Example sentences from the Web for coenosarc

  • The result is a spreading or creeping colony, with the coenosarc in the form of a root-like horizontal network (fig. 5, B; 11, A).

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2|Various
  • In the Stylasteridae sessile gonophores are formed, always by budding from the coenosarc.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2|Various
  • The coenosarc does not differ in structure from that already described in colonial Hydrozoa.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2|Various

British Dictionary definitions for coenosarc

coenosarc
/ (ˈsiːnəʊˌsɑːk) /

noun

a system of protoplasmic branches connecting the polyps of colonial organisms such as corals

Word Origin for coenosarc

C19: from coeno- + Greek sarx flesh
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