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Spirifer

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spirorbidnounAny polychaete worm of the genus Spirorbis.
spirillumnounAny of various aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, having an elongated spiral form and bearing a tuft of flagella.
spirorchiidnoun(zoology) Any trematode in the family Spirorchiidae.
spirophoridnounAny sea sponge of the order Spirophorida.
spirobacteriumnoun(bacteriology, dated) Any bacterium found in spiral filaments, such as the genus Vibrio.
spirasternoun(zoology) In sponges, a short curved axial rod-like spicule with thick spines.
brachnoun(chiefly hunting) Originally, a synonym of scent hound (“a hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision”); later, any female hound; a bitch hound.
spirogyranounAny of a group of freshwater, filamentous green algae, of the genus Spirogyra, having chloroplasts arranged in spirals.
spiraculumnounA spiracle.
spirofilidnounAny ciliate protozoan of the family Spirofilidae
spirotrichnounAny of a large and distinctive group of ciliate protozoa, of the class Spirotrichea, typically with prominent oral cilia in the form of a series of polykinetids, called the adoral zone of membranelles, beginning anterior to the oral cavity and running down to the left side of the mouth.
hydrospirenounA flattened calcareous tube on each side of the midline of the inner part of the ambulacra of a blastoid
spiriclenoun(botany) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds.
spirochaetenounAlternative spelling of spirochete. [Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and other animals.]
brachidiumnounThe calcified support for the lophophore in some brachiopods
spirotricheannounRelating to the spirotrichs
spiruromorphnounAny nematode of the infraorder Spiruromorpha
spiculenoun(biology) Any of many needle-like crystalline structures that provide skeletal support in marine invertebrates like sponges.
brachiophorenounThe supporting plate for the tentacle-bearing arms on a brachiopod.
spirorchiidiasisnounAlternative form of spirorchiidiosis. [parasitic infestation by spirorchiids]

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