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Definition of Entoprocta
1. Noun. Sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa.
Group relationships: Bryozoa, Phylum Bryozoa, Polyzoa
Member holonyms: Entoproct
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Definition of Entoprocta
1. n. pl. A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See Pedicellina.
Medical Definition of Entoprocta
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Entoprocta
Literary usage of Entoprocta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1885)
"entoprocta. THE development of the larvae of ... 1 The classification of the
Polyzoa adopted in this chapter is shewn in the subjoined table: I. entoprocta. ..."
2. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1899)
"4 Studies in Pacific Coast entoprocta BY ALICE ROBERTSON WITH ONE PLATE Issued
December 20, ¡goo SAN FRANCISCO PUBLISHED BY THE ACADEMY ..."
3. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Solitary entoprocta, which, however, often bear young huds, ... Colonial,
fresh-water entoprocta, each colony consisting of a few zooids, which rise from a ..."
4. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eúgen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1899)
".Tust as surely as the orientation given above seems established for the entoprocta,
does that entirely different interpretation of the Ectoprocta, ..."
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