polyactina

English

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for polyactina in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Noun

polyactina pl (plural only)

(zoology) An old name for those Anthozoa which, like the actinias, have numerous simple tentacles.

References

polyactina in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

nyctalopia

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