English Dictionary

madreporal

形容詞

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Characteristic of or associated with reef coral of genus Madrepora; madreporic. / Pertaining to a sieve-like plate in echinoderms, which admits water into the ambulacral tubes;

日本語の意味

マドレポラ属のサンゴに特有、または関連する性質のもの（マドレポリックとも呼ばれる）。 / 棘皮動物において、歩脚管へ水を通すためのふるい状の板に関連する性質のもの。

Marine biologists documented madreporal growth patterns to reconstruct past reef environments.

海洋生物学者たちは過去の礁環境を再構築するために、マドレポラ属に特有の成長パターンを記録した。

意味（1）

Characteristic of or associated with reef coral of genus Madrepora; madreporic.

As the Nautilus headed for Clermont-Tonnere, one of the curious islands of the group discovered in 1822 by Captain Bell of the Minerva, I prepared to study the madreporal system that has created these particular isle.

意味（2）

Pertaining to a sieve-like plate in echinoderms, which admits water into the ambulacral tubes;

Between these vascular rings there is a long muscular heart, which, united to the calcareous pouch or cord, extends from the madreporal plate to the mouth.