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Definition of Millepore

1. n. Any coral of the genus Millepora, having the surface nearly smooth, and perforated with very minute unequal pores, or cells. The animals are hydroids, not Anthozoa. See Hydrocorallia.

Definition of Millepore

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Medical Definition of Millepore

1. Any coral of the genus Millepora, having the surface nearly smooth, and perforated with very minute unequal pores, or cells. The animals are hydroids, not Anthozoa. See Hydrocorallia. Origin: L. Mille thousand + porus pore: cf. F. Millepore. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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