coenosteum
English
editEtymology
editcoen- + o, from Ancient Greek: κοινός (koinós, “common”), + ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”).
Noun
editcoenosteum (plural coenosteums or coenostea)
- (zoology) The calcareous skeletal ectodermal tissue of a coenosarc
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “coenosteum”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.