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Pogonophoran vs Trophosome - What's the difference?

pogonophoran | trophosome |

In biology|lang=en terms the difference between pogonophoran and trophosome

is that pogonophoran is (biology) any marine, wormlike invertebrate of the phylum pogonophora while trophosome is (biology) the mass of chemolithoautotrophic bacteria in a pogonophoran that metabolizes sulfide.

As nouns the difference between pogonophoran and trophosome

is that pogonophoran is (biology) any marine, wormlike invertebrate of the phylum pogonophora while trophosome is (biology) the group of nutritive zooids of a hydrozoan.

As an adjective pogonophoran

is characteristic of these creatures.

pogonophoran

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) Any marine, wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Pogonophora

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of these creatures

    • trophosome

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) The group of nutritive zooids of a hydrozoan
  • (biology) The mass of chemolithoautotrophic bacteria in a pogonophoran that metabolizes sulfide