"brachiophore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brachiophores [plural]
Etymology: brachio- + -phore Etymology templates: {{confix|en|brachio|phore}} brachio- + -phore Head templates: {{en-noun}} brachiophore (plural brachiophores)
  1. The supporting plate for the tentacle-bearing arms on a brachiopod.

Inflected forms

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