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tentaculate, a. (n.) Zool.|tɛnˈtækjʊlət| [f. as prec. + -ate2.] 1. Furnished with tentacles or tentaculiform appendages; rarely = tentaculiform.
1846Dana Zooph. (1848) 320 Polyps obsolescently tentaculate. 1877Huxley Anat. Inv. Anim. ii. 109 In the Acinetae, the tentaculate stage is the more permanent, the ciliated stage transitory. 2. Of or pertaining to the Tentaculata, or stalked Echinoderms. b. n. A member of the Tentaculata; a pelmatozoan. |