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from The Century Dictionary.
- In Sollas's classification of sponges, one of two main branches of the phylum Parazoa or Spongiæ, characterized by the comparatively large size of the choanocytes, which are 0.005 to 0.009 millimeter in diameter; the chalk-sponges: contrasted with Micromastictora.
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