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coenosarc definition

coe·no·sarc (-särk′)

noun

the fleshy portion of the stalks and stolons of hydroids, that secretes the perisarc

Etymology: coeno- + Gr sarx, flesh: see sarcasm

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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