"sclerobase" meaning in All languages combined

See sclerobase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sclerobases [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) + βᾰ́σις (básis, “stepping, step”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|σκληρός||hard}} Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sclerobase (plural sclerobases)
  1. (zoology) The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians. Categories (topical): Zoology Related terms: sclerobasic
    Sense id: en-sclerobase-en-noun--L6zDQPX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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