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Ambulacra
(gcide) | Ambulacrum \Am`bu*la"crum\, n.; pl. Ambulacra. [L., an alley
or covered way.] (Zool.)
(a) One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run
the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes.
These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or
tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star
fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of
the rays.
(b) One of the suckers on the feet of mites.
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Adambulacral
(gcide) | Adambulacral \Ad`am*bu*la"cral\, a. [L. ad + E. ambulacral.]
(Zool.)
Next to the ambulacra; as, the adambulacral ossicles of the
starfish.
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Ambulacral
(gcide) | Ambulacral \Am`bu*la"cral\, a. (Zool.)
Of or pertaining to ambulacra; avenuelike; as, the ambulacral
ossicles, plates, spines, and suckers of echinoderms.
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Antambulacral
(gcide) | Antambulacral \Ant*am`bu*la"cral\
([a^]nt*[a^]m`b[-u]*l[=a]"kral), a. (Zool.)
Away from the ambulacral region.
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Interambulacra
(gcide) | Interambulacrum \In`ter*am`bu*la"crum\, n.; pl. L.
Interambulacra, E. Interambulacrums. (Zool.)
In echinoderms, one of the areas or zones intervening between
two ambulacra. See Illust. of Ambulacrum.
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Interambulacral
(gcide) | Interambulacral \In`ter*am`bu*la"cral\, a. (Zool.)
Of or pertaining to the interambulacra.
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ambulacral
(wn) | ambulacral
adj 1: pertaining to the ambulacra of radial echinoderms |
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