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Meaning of 'polypite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Polypite [ n.]
- One of the feeding zooids, or polyps, of a coral, hydroid, or siphonophore; a hydranth. See Illust. of Campanularian.
- Sometimes, the manubrium of a hydroid medusa.
- A fossil coral.