- sipunculid
- si·pun·cu·lid
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sipunculid
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sipunculid — /suy pung kyeuh lid/, n. 1. an invertebrate of the phylum Sipuncula, comprising the peanut worms. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the sipunculids. [1885 90; orig. a member of the family Sipunculidae < NL, equiv. to Sipuncul(us) a genus (L: var … Universalium
sipunculid — /saɪˈpʌŋkjəlɪd/ (say suy pungkyuhlid) noun any of a group of annelid worms of the family Sipunculidae …
sipunculid — noun small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut • Syn: ↑peanut worm • Hypernyms: ↑invertebrate • Member Holonyms: ↑Sipuncula, ↑phylum Sipuncula … Useful english dictionary
Hemerythrin — (also spelled haemerythrin; from Greek words αίμα = blood and ερυθρός = red) is an oligomeric protein responsible for oxygen (O2) transportation in the marine invertebrate phyla of sipunculids, priapulids, brachiopods, and in a single annelid… … Wikipedia
Sipuncula — Taxobox name = Sipuncula fossil range = Cambrian Recent regnum = Animalia subregnum = Metazoa superphylum = Lophotrochozoa phylum = Sipuncula phylum authority = Rafinesque, 1814 subdivision ranks = Classes, Orders and Families subdivision =… … Wikipedia
peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed. Also called sipunculid. * * * ▪ marine worm Introduction also called… … Universalium
sipunculoid — I. adjective see sipunculid I II. noun see sipunculid II … Useful english dictionary
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