madreporal
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Characteristic of or associated with reef coral of genus Madrepora; madreporic.
— As the Nautilus headed for Clermont-Tonnere, one of the curious islands of the group discovered in 1822 by Captain Bell of the Minerva, I prepared to study the madreporal system that has created these particular isle.
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Pertaining to a sieve-like plate in echinoderms, which admits water into the ambulacral tubes;
— Between these vascular rings there is a long muscular heart, which, united to the calcareous pouch or cord, extends from the madreporal plate to the mouth.
词源
Madrepora + -al
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