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madreporian

madreporian


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Madreporian  \Mad`re*po"ri*an\,  Madreporic  \Mad`re*po"ric\,  a. 
  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Resembling,  or  pertaining  to  the  genus  Madrepora. 
 
  {Madreporic  plate}  (Zo["o]l.),  a  perforated  plate  in 
  echinoderms,  through  which  water  is  admitted  to  the 
  ambulacral  tubes;  --  called  also  {madreporic  tubercule}.