holochoanite
noun
hol·o·cho·a·nite
¦hälō¦kōəˌnīt,
¦hōl-
plural -s
: a fossil nautiloid in which the funnels about the siphuncle extend from one septum to the next
holochoanitic adjective
¦⸗⸗ˌ⸗⸗¦nitik
Word History
Etymology
New Latin Holochoanites, suborder of nautiloids in some classifications, from hol- + Greek choanē funnel (from chein to pour) + New Latin -ites -ite