English Explanatory Dictionary

retepore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several species of bryozoans of the genus Reteporella (syn. Retepora) or the family Reteporidae, that form delicate calcareous corals, usually composed of thin fenestrated fronds.

Word forms

retepore retepores

Etymology

Latin rete (“net”) + porus (“pore”)

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