Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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ctene | (noun) a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused | Synonyms: comb-plate |
ctenidium | (noun) comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks | - |
ctenoid | (adjective) resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb | Synonyms: comb-like |
ctenophore | (noun) biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb | Synonyms: comb jelly |