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phylactolaemata
<zoology> An order of fresh water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth is covered by an epistome.

Synonym: Lophopoda, and hippocrepians.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr. To guard + the gullet.

Source: Websters Dictionary