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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The body-wall of an echinoderm; the parietes of the perivisceral cavity (the modified enterocœle of the larva) in the Echinodermata. The mesoderm presents a more or less radially disposed set of antimeres, while the ectoderm may develop a coriaceous or calcareous exoskeleton. See cuts under
Holothuroidea and Synapta. Alsoperisome .
Wiktionary
- n. zoology A perisome.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Zoöl.) Same as perisome.
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