coenosarc en · NOUN
Etymology
From coeno- + Ancient Greek σάρξ (sárx).
Meanings
- A living body (structure, such as a tube or mesoglea) that is held in common by many organisms included in a composite zoophyte (such as the polyps of a coral, or the zooids of a hydroid), by which they are in connection with each other.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coenosarcs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| cœnosarc | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
perisarc · endosarc · coenenchyme · ectosarc