octocorallian |
octocoral |
Synonyms |
Octocorallian is a synonym of octocoral.
As a noun octocoral is
(coral science) an anthozoan of the subclass alcyonaria, having eight-branched tentacles and eight septa.
octocoralline |
octocoral |
Synonyms |
Octocoral is a synonym of octocoralline.
Octocoralline is often a misspelling of octocoral.
Octocoralline has no English definition.
As a noun octocoral is
an anthozoan of the subclass Alcyonaria, having eight-branched tentacles and eight septa.
substitute |
arsoles |
As nouns the difference between substitute and arsoles
is that
substitute is a replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose while
arsoles is any of a number of substituted analogs of arsole; arsole-like chemicals.
As a verb substitute
is to use in place of something else, with the same function.
analog |
arsoles |
As an adjective analog
is analogue (being represented by a continuously variable physical quantity).
As a noun arsoles is
any of a number of substituted analogs of arsole; arsole-like chemicals.
arsole |
arsoles |
As nouns the difference between arsole and arsoles
is that
arsole is an unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound of arsenic, C
4H
5As; any substituted form of this compound while
arsoles is any of a number of substituted analogs of arsole; arsole-like chemicals.
anthozoa |
anthozoan |
As a proper noun anthozoa
is .
As a noun anthozoan is
(marine biology) a marine invertebrate of the class anthozoa, such as a sea anemone or coral.
coral |
anthozoan |
As a proper noun coral
is .
As a noun anthozoan is
(marine biology) a marine invertebrate of the class anthozoa, such as a sea anemone or coral.
anthozoic |
anthozoan |
Related terms |
Anthozoic is a related term of anthozoan.
As an adjective anthozoic
is of or pertaining to the anthozoa.
As a noun anthozoan is
(marine biology) a marine invertebrate of the class anthozoa, such as a sea anemone or coral.
polyp |
corallite |
As nouns the difference between polyp and corallite
is that
polyp is an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane while
corallite is the hard outer cup of a coral polyp.
diatom |
theca |
As nouns the difference between diatom and theca
is that
diatom is a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class
class: Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta, formerly all included in the order
order: Diatomaceae, now obsolete while
theca is any external case or sheath.
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