ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gastrotrich

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gastrotrich is a noun meaning A microscopic aquatic animal of the phylum Gastrotricha, with a worm-like body and cilia.

Meaning

A microscopic aquatic animal of the phylum Gastrotricha, with a worm-like body and cilia.

Example Sentences

In growing cultures most gastrotrichs produce only tachyblastic eggs.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gastrotrich

Depending on context, synonyms include hairyback.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gastrotrichan, trichimella, hypotrich, trichodinid, thaumastodermatid, holotrich.

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