Definitions for Ectoprocta

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Ectoprocta Ec·to·proc·ta

Spelling: [ek-tuh-prok-tuh]

IPA: /ˌɛk təˈprɒk tə/

Ectoprocta is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 416 anagrams from letters in Ectoprocta (acceooprtt).

Definitions for Ectoprocta

noun

1. the phylum Bryozoa, especially as distinguished from the phylum Entoprocta by a body plan having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles.

Origin of Ectoprocta

New Latin, equivalent to Greek ekto- ecto- + -prōkta, neuter plural of -prōktos, adj. derivative of prōktós anus; see procto-

Examples for Ectoprocta

There are two divisions of the Polyzoa, the Ectoprocta and the Endoprocta.