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ambulacral

adjectivetechnicalrare/ɐ̃bulɐˈkɾaɾju/am·bu·la·crá·ri·o

Definition

1

Relating to the ambulacra, the radial structures in echinoderms.

Usage examples

The ambulacral system is used for locomotion and feeding in starfish.
Ambulacral ossicles are part of the water vascular system.

Common combinations

ambulacral systemambulacral groove