Meaning Of The Word Madreporite

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madreporite in American English
a porous calcareous plate in most echinoderms, through which the sea enters the water-vascular system
noun: a sievelike plate in certain echinoderms, through which water passes into the vascular system

madreporite in British English
noun: the opening which allows water to filter into the water vascular system of echinoderms

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