- elytrophore
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n. [Gr. elytron, sheath; phoreus, bearer](ANNELIDA)A process on the prostomium that bears an elytron.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
elytrophore
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elytrophore — elyt·ro·phore … English syllables
elytrophore — ə̇ˈli.trəˌfō(ə)r, eˈli.t , ˈelə.t noun ( s) Etymology: elytr + phore : a modified cuticular prominence to which an elytron of a polychaete worm is attached … Useful english dictionary
