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单词 octocorallian
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Definition of octocorallian in English:

octocorallian

noun ˌɒktə(ʊ)kɒˈralɪən
Zoology
  • A coral of the subclass Octocorallia, distinguished by having polyps with eight tentacles; an alcyonarian.

adjective ˌɒktə(ʊ)kɒˈralɪən
Zoology
  • Of, relating to, or designating corals of the subclass Octocorallia.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Science. From scientific Latin Octocorallia, subclass name + -an.

 
 

Definition of octocorallian in US English:

octocorallian

nounˌɒktə(ʊ)kɒˈralɪən
Zoology
  • A coral of the subclass Octocorallia, distinguished by having polyps with eight tentacles; an alcyonarian.

adjectiveˌɒktə(ʊ)kɒˈralɪən
Zoology
  • Of, relating to, or designating corals of the subclass Octocorallia.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Science. From scientific Latin Octocorallia, subclass name + -an.

 
 
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