rosette plate
Zoology and Palaeontology
noun
1(In bryozoans) a multiporous area in the wall between two zooids, allowing the passage of fluids or mesenchymatous fibres.
2(In giant arthropods of the Cambrian order Arthropleurida) a multilobed tergite at the base of each leg.
Origin
Late 19th century.
- thermoplastic
- Thermopylae
- thermoregulate
- thermoregulation
- thermoregulatory
- thermos
- thermos bottle
- thermoset
- thermosetting
- thermos flask
- thermosphere
- thermostable
- thermostat
- thermostatic
- thermostatically
- thermotactic
- thermotaxic
- thermotaxis
- thermotropic
- thermotropism
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- the roaring forties
- the Rock
- the Rockies
- theroid