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tunicata

/ˌtjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.tə/

Traduction: Terme scientifique désignant un sous-embranchement d'animaux marins, communément appelés tuniciers, qui comprend les ascidies et les salpes.

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/ˌtjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.tə/C2formalscientific
  • frTerme scientifique désignant un sous-embranchement d'animaux marins, communément appelés tuniciers, qui comprend les ascidies et les salpes.

A scientific term referring to a subphylum of marine animals, commonly known as tunicates, which includes sea squirts and salps.

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  1. TunicatesC2formalscientific

    A subphylum of marine invertebrates, commonly known as sea squirts, that have a sac-like body and a tough outer covering called a tunic.

    frTuniciers

    • Tunicata are filter feeders that pump water through their bodies.
    • The larval form of Tunicata resembles a tadpole and has a notochord.
    • Scientists study Tunicata to understand the evolution of chordates.

    Synonymesurochordata

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  • tunicata's possessive singular form