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| Matching Terms: | ectoproct | ||
| Definition: | [n] coextensive with or a subphylum of Bryozoa | ||
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| Synonyms: | phylum Ectoprocta | ||
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| See Also: | Bryozoa, ectoproct, phylum, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa | ||
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| Definition: | \Ec`to*proc"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? outside + ? the anus.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Bryozoa in which the anus lies outside the circle of tentacles. | ||
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