Ectoproct


[ek-tuh-prokt] /ˈɛk təˌprɒkt/

noun
1.
bryozoan; formerly, one of two broad types of bryozoan.
/ˈɛktəʊˌprɒkt/
noun, adjective
1.
another word for bryozoan

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