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ctenophoran
[ti-nof-er-uhn]
adjective
Also ctenophoric ctenophorous belonging or pertaining to the Ctenophora.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ctenophoran1
First recorded in 1875–80; Ctenophor(a) + -an
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Example Sentences
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Ctenoplana is obviously a Ctenophoran flattened and of a creeping habit.
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Coeloplana is of similar form and habit, with two Ctenophoran tentacles: it has no costae, but is uniformly ciliated.
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