Cycliophora

Definitions of Cycliophora
  1. noun
    tiny marine organisms each the size of a period found in great numbers on lobsters' lips; identified tentatively in 1995 as a new phylum or as possible link between Entoprocta and Ectoprocta
    synonyms: phylum Cycliophora
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    phylum
    (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
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