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Definition of Tunicate
1. Noun. Primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva.
Exact synonyms: Urochord, Urochordate
Generic synonyms: Chordate
Group relationships: Subphylum Tunicata, Subphylum Urochorda, Subphylum Urochordata, Tunicata, Urochorda, Urochordata
Specialized synonyms: Ascidian, Salp, Salpa, Doliolum, Larvacean, Appendicularia
Generic synonyms: Chordate
Group relationships: Subphylum Tunicata, Subphylum Urochorda, Subphylum Urochordata, Tunicata, Urochorda, Urochordata
Specialized synonyms: Ascidian, Salp, Salpa, Doliolum, Larvacean, Appendicularia
Definition of Tunicate
1. a. Covered with a tunic; covered or coated with layers; as, a tunicated bulb.
2. n. One of the Tunicata.
Definition of Tunicate
1. a small marine animal [n -S]
Medical Definition of Tunicate
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunicate
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