Definition of lophophore in English:

lophophore

noun ˈlɒfəˌfɔːˈləʊfəˌfɔːˈläfəˌfôr

Zoology

A structure in certain small marine invertebrates, having the shape of a horseshoe and bearing ciliated tentacles around the mouth.
Example sentencesExamples
- Furthermore, the mouth is always located inside the lophophore ring of tentacles, while the anus lies outside the ring.
- The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles.
- The brachidium is a structure which supports the lophophore, the feeding organ of brachiopods.
- Through this opening, the lophophore, a ring of ciliated tentacles centered on the mouth, protrudes to capture small food particles.
- The mouth is surrounded by the ciliated feeding structure known as a lophophore.

Definition of lophophore in US English:

lophophore

nounˈläfəˌfôr

Zoology

A horseshoe-shaped structure bearing ciliated tentacles around the mouth in certain small marine invertebrates.
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Example sentencesExamples
- Furthermore, the mouth is always located inside the lophophore ring of tentacles, while the anus lies outside the ring.
- The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles.
- Through this opening, the lophophore, a ring of ciliated tentacles centered on the mouth, protrudes to capture small food particles.
- The mouth is surrounded by the ciliated feeding structure known as a lophophore.
- The brachidium is a structure which supports the lophophore, the feeding organ of brachiopods.

单词	lophophore
释义	Definition of lophophore in English: lophophore noun ˈlɒfəˌfɔːˈləʊfəˌfɔːˈläfəˌfôr Zoology A structure in certain small marine invertebrates, having the shape of a horseshoe and bearing ciliated tentacles around the mouth. Example sentencesExamples Furthermore, the mouth is always located inside the lophophore ring of tentacles, while the anus lies outside the ring. The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles. The brachidium is a structure which supports the lophophore, the feeding organ of brachiopods. Through this opening, the lophophore, a ring of ciliated tentacles centered on the mouth, protrudes to capture small food particles. The mouth is surrounded by the ciliated feeding structure known as a lophophore. Definition of lophophore in US English: lophophore nounˈläfəˌfôr Zoology A horseshoe-shaped structure bearing ciliated tentacles around the mouth in certain small marine invertebrates. 〔动〕触手冠 Example sentencesExamples Furthermore, the mouth is always located inside the lophophore ring of tentacles, while the anus lies outside the ring. The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles. Through this opening, the lophophore, a ring of ciliated tentacles centered on the mouth, protrudes to capture small food particles. The mouth is surrounded by the ciliated feeding structure known as a lophophore. The brachidium is a structure which supports the lophophore, the feeding organ of brachiopods.
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