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| Noun | 1. Any coral of the genus Millepora, having the surface nearly smooth, and perforated with very minute unequal pores, or cells. The animals are hydroids, not Anthozoa.[Websters]. | |
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Date "MILLEPORE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: MILLEPORE
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A genus of lithophytes or polypiers of various forms, which have the surface perforated with little holes or pores, or even without any apparent perforation. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
