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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Any one of the five antimeres which compose the body of a pentamerous organism. Specifically
- noun In hexactinellid sponges, especially the extinct Dictyospongidæ, one of the quadrules of the reticulate surface bounded by the smallest spicules of the fifth degree.
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