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Definition of Beroe
1. Noun. Delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores.
Definition of Beroe
1. n. A small, oval, transparent jellyfish, belonging to the Ctenophora.
Medical Definition of Beroe
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Beroe
Literary usage of Beroe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Animal and Vegetable Physiology: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by Peter Mark Roget (1836)
"It was observed by Fabricius, that when a beroe is cut into many pieces, each
piece continues to live, and to swim about by the action of the cilia^ which ..."
2. On Molecular and Microscopic Science by Mary Somerville (1869)
"... their axis with great rapidity, but, active as they are, no nervous system
has yet been discovered in them. The common beroe is like an elongated melon, ..."
3. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1835)
"... and beroe ovati/s, in a living state, from Howth. Mr Babington exhibited
Scirpus Savii, which he found in abundance in An- ..."
4. The Lithology of Edinburgh by John Fleming, John Duns (1859)
"... he sent the description of " a species of the genus beroe,* which had not
hitherto found a place in " British Zoology." In the same communication, ..."
5. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1850)
"The author suggested its probable identity with the beroe ovatus of Brown, the
beroe Cucumis of Otho Fabricius and Sars, the beroe Capensis and beroe ..."
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