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elytrophore

noun
elyt·​ro·​phore | \ ə̇ˈli‧trəˌfō(ə)r, eˈli‧t-, ˈelə‧t-\
plural -s

Definition of elytrophore

: a modified cuticular prominence to which an elytron of a polychaete worm is attached

History and Etymology for elytrophore

elytr- + -phore

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