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loph·o·phore
\ˈläfəˌfō(ə)r, ˈlōf-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: loph- + -phore
: an organ usually of a circular or horseshoe shape that surrounds the mouth and bears the tentacles and that serves to engulf food particles and provide a respiratory current in bryozoans, brachiopods, and a few marine worms |