holotricha

Meanings

• noun

  A genus of annelids belonging to the family Terebellidae, characterized by the presence of setae all over the body.

  - "Holotricha is a genus of annelids."
  - "The holotricha worm has setae covering its entire body."

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Variants

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helot , helotries , helotry , helots

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Etymology

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From the Greek words 'holos' meaning 'entire' and 'tricha' meaning 'hair'. Referring to the presence of setae all over the body.

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Trivia

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1. The holotricha genus includes over 1000 described species.

2. Some holotricha species are important decomposers in marine ecosystems.

3. The proboscis of holotricha species is used for burrowing and feeding.

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Related Concepts

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1. Annelida: Phylum of invertebrate animals that includes earthworms, leeches, and polychaetes.

2. Terebellidae: A family of polychaete annelids characterized by the presence of a proboscis and a long, slender body.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that Holotricha comes from the Greek words 'holos' and 'tricha', meaning 'entire hair'.

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