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keratode

[ ker-uh-tohd ]

noun

  1. the horny, fibrous substance forming the skeleton of certain sponges.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of keratode1

First recorded in 1870–75; from Greek keratṓdēs, a variant of keratoeidḗs “hornlike”; kerat-, -ode 1

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