radiata


   

Wood Working Jewelry Box today
, or Back to Webster Dictionary with PRONUNCIATION and Sound! , where you can learn English and educate yourself

||Ra`di*a"ta (-ā"t&adot;), n. pl. [NL., fr. radiatus, p. p. See Radiate.]

(Zoöl.) An extensive artificial group of invertebrates, having all the parts arranged radially around the vertical axis of the body, and the various organs repeated symmetrically in each ray or spheromere.

&fist; It includes the cœlenterates and the echinoderms. Formerly, the group was supposed to be a natural one, and was considered one of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom.



This site was used times.