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单词 Ctenophora
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Definition of Ctenophora in English:

Ctenophora

plural noun tɛːˈnɒfərətiːˈnɒfərətiˈnäfərə
Zoology
  • A small phylum of aquatic invertebrates that comprises the comb jellies.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • In this study, the spectral reflectances of 29 mesopelagic and 37 deep-sea benthic species from seven phyla (Chaetognatha, Chordata, Cnidaria, Crustacea, Ctenophora, Echinodermata, Mollusca) were measured.
    • Of particular interest in this regard are animals in the early diverging non-bilaterian phyla Porifera, Placozoa, Cnidaria, and Ctenophora.
    • Presently, many species are highlighted for study because of their membership in Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Placozoa, or Porifera.
    • They are found in many animal taxa including Ctenophora, Echiura, Sipuncula, Annelida Mollusca among others.
    • Despite these attempts, relationships among Bilateria, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Placozoa, and Porifera remain obscure.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek kteis, kten- 'comb' + pherein 'to bear'.

Definition of Ctenophora in US English:

Ctenophora

plural nountiˈnäfərə
Zoology
  • A small phylum of aquatic invertebrates that comprises the comb jellies.

    〔动〕栉水母动物门

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are found in many animal taxa including Ctenophora, Echiura, Sipuncula, Annelida Mollusca among others.
    • In this study, the spectral reflectances of 29 mesopelagic and 37 deep-sea benthic species from seven phyla (Chaetognatha, Chordata, Cnidaria, Crustacea, Ctenophora, Echinodermata, Mollusca) were measured.
    • Despite these attempts, relationships among Bilateria, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Placozoa, and Porifera remain obscure.
    • Of particular interest in this regard are animals in the early diverging non-bilaterian phyla Porifera, Placozoa, Cnidaria, and Ctenophora.
    • Presently, many species are highlighted for study because of their membership in Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Placozoa, or Porifera.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek kteis, kten- ‘comb’ + pherein ‘to bear’.

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