Definition of Poriferans

1. Noun. (plural of poriferan) ¹

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Definition of Poriferans

1. poriferan [n] - See also: poriferan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poriferans

porewater
porewaters
porfimer sodium
porge
porged
porges
porgie
porgies
porging
porgy
porier
poriest
porifer
poriferal
poriferan
poriferans (current term)
poriferologist
poriferologists
poriferology
poriferous
porifers
poriform
porime
porimes
porin
poriness
poring
poring over
porins
porism

Literary usage of Poriferans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1898)
"In zoology they begin with a study of the microscopic protozoans and proceed up the evolutionary scale through poriferans, coelenterates, ..."

2. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"Such simple forms are few, and the external shapes assumed by poriferans are very numerous and may differ at various stages of growth. ..."

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