As nouns the difference between rotifer and loricate
is that rotifer is any of many minute aquatic multicellular organisms, of the phylum Rotifera, that have a ring of cilia resembling a wheel while loricate is any animal covered with bony scales, such as the crocodile or pangolin.
As an adjective loricate is
possessing an enclosing shell or test.
As a verb loricate is
to cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.
rotifer
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of many minute aquatic multicellular organisms, of the phylum Rotifera , that have a ring of cilia resembling a wheel
loricate
English
Adjective
(-)
(microbiology) Possessing an enclosing shell or test.
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Loricata, a group of rotifers.
Synonyms
* (possessing a shell or test) shelled
Noun
(
en noun)
(zoology) Any animal covered with bony scales, such as the crocodile or pangolin.
Verb
(loricat)
To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.
Anagrams
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