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Cyclostomata

noun

primitive jawless aquatic vertebrate: lampreys; hagfishes

• Hypernyms: ↑animal order

• Member Holonyms: ↑Agnatha, ↑superclass Agnatha

• Member Meronyms:

↑cyclostome, ↑Petromyzoniformes, ↑suborder Petromyzoniformes, ↑Hyperoartia, ↑suborder Hyperoartia, ↑Petromyzontidae, ↑family Petromyzontidae, ↑Myxiniformes, ↑suborder Myxiniformes, ↑Hyperotreta, ↑suborder Hyperotreta, ↑Myxinoidei, ↑Myxinoidea, ↑suborder Myxinoidei, ↑Myxinidae, ↑family Myxinidae

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I. \\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at cyclo-+ˈstōməd.ə, -täm-\

Etymology: New Latin, from cycl- + -stomata

synonym of cyclostomi

II. noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from cycl- + -stomata

: an order of bryozoans (class Gymnolaemata) comprising colonial forms with tubular calcareous zooecia having circular apertures without opercula and lacking both avicularia and vibracula

Useful english dictionary. 2012.