fixosessile
fixosessile · fixosessiles
An organism that attaches firmly to a surface, forming permanent, immobile colonies or…An organism that attaches firmly (fixes) to a surface (sessile), forming permanent, immobile colonies or individuals, like certain corals, brachiopods, or rotifers that anchor themselves to rocks or plants.
Meaning
1 sensesAn organism that attaches firmly (fixes) to a surface (sessile), forming permanent, immobile colonies or individuals, like certain corals, brachiopods, or rotifers that anchor themselves to rocks or plants.
Origin
From fix + -o- + sessile.From fix + -o- + sessile.
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Forms
plural: fixosessiles| Singular | fixosessile |
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| Plural | fixosessiles |
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