Definition of Madreporaria in English:

Madreporaria

plural nounˌmadrɪpəˈrɛːrɪəˌmadrəpəˈre(ə)rēə

Zoology

another term for Scleractinia
Example sentencesExamples
- Madreporaria have greatly variable shapes widely depending on the physical and chemical conditions of the environment.
- Madreporaria are closely related to the Actiniaria (the common sea anemone), but unlike the latter, they produce a calcium carbonate skeleton and have less developed muscles and ciliated body walls.

Derivatives

madreporarian

noun & adjective

Zoology

These conditions favour the construction of coral complexes by madreporarians.
Example sentencesExamples
- Another factor contributing to the propagation of this disease is the decline of the madreporarians, which has cleared newly available surfaces for colonisation by the macro-algae which provide G. toxicus with an ecological niche.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Madrepora (genus name), from Italian, probably from madre 'mother', with reference to the prolific growth of the coral.

Definition of Madreporaria in US English:

Madreporaria

plural nounˌmadrəpəˈre(ə)rēə

Zoology

another term for Scleractinia
Example sentencesExamples
- Madreporaria have greatly variable shapes widely depending on the physical and chemical conditions of the environment.
- Madreporaria are closely related to the Actiniaria (the common sea anemone), but unlike the latter, they produce a calcium carbonate skeleton and have less developed muscles and ciliated body walls.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Madrepora (genus name), from Italian, probably from madre ‘mother’, with reference to the prolific growth of the coral.

词汇	Madreporaria
释义	Definition of Madreporaria in English: Madreporaria plural nounˌmadrɪpəˈrɛːrɪəˌmadrəpəˈre(ə)rēə Zoology another term for Scleractinia Example sentencesExamples Madreporaria have greatly variable shapes widely depending on the physical and chemical conditions of the environment. Madreporaria are closely related to the Actiniaria (the common sea anemone), but unlike the latter, they produce a calcium carbonate skeleton and have less developed muscles and ciliated body walls. Derivatives madreporarian noun & adjective Zoology These conditions favour the construction of coral complexes by madreporarians. Example sentencesExamples Another factor contributing to the propagation of this disease is the decline of the madreporarians, which has cleared newly available surfaces for colonisation by the macro-algae which provide G. toxicus with an ecological niche. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Madrepora (genus name), from Italian, probably from madre 'mother', with reference to the prolific growth of the coral. Definition of Madreporaria in US English: Madreporaria plural nounˌmadrəpəˈre(ə)rēə Zoology another term for Scleractinia Example sentencesExamples Madreporaria have greatly variable shapes widely depending on the physical and chemical conditions of the environment. Madreporaria are closely related to the Actiniaria (the common sea anemone), but unlike the latter, they produce a calcium carbonate skeleton and have less developed muscles and ciliated body walls. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Madrepora (genus name), from Italian, probably from madre ‘mother’, with reference to the prolific growth of the coral.
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