Orthonectid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Orthonectid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any of the Orthonectida, a small phylum of parasites of marine invertebrates.
Meaning
(zoology) Any of the Orthonectida, a small phylum of parasites of marine invertebrates.
Word Forms
- orthonectids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonionid, nostoceratid, oxynoticeratid, cryptoniscid, apternodontid, orbiniid.
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