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Meaning of 'calicle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Calicle [ n.]
- One of the small cuplike cavities, often with elevated borders, covering the surface of most corals. Each is formed by a polyp. (b) One of the cuplike structures inclosing the zooids of certain hydroids. See Campanularian.

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