"epitheca" meaning in All languages combined

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        {
          "word": "hypotheca"
        }
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        {
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        {
          "ref": "1957, Sidney Frederic Harmer, The Polyzoa of the Siboga Expedition, page 1106",
          "text": "Cellariiform, the orifices nearly confined to the convex frontal and lateral surfaces; the basal surface with a strong median calcareous keel, almost concealed by a flat membranous epitheca, which covers the whole zoarium […]",
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        "The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate."
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          "theca",
          "theca"
        ],
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          "thecate",
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        ],
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          "protist",
          "protist"
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          "diatom",
          "diatom"
        ],
        [
          "dinoflagellate",
          "dinoflagellate"
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        "(microbiology, planktology) The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Frustule"
        }
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        "botany",
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        "planktology"
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      "word": "epithecal"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "(microbiology, planktology) The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate."
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