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Polypite
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What's The Definition Of Polypite?Synonyms | Synonyms for Polypite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Polypite: See Also | Polypite In Webster's Dictionary \Pol"y*pite\, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the feeding zooids, or polyps, of a coral,
hydroid, or siphonophore; a hydranth. See Illust. of
{Campanularian}.
(b) Sometimes, the manubrium of a hydroid medusa.
2. (Paleon.) A fossil coral.
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