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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Synapta

/(sĭn*ăp"tȧ)/ · Syn·ap·ta · IPA
01 n. A genus of slender, transparent holothurians which have delicate calcareous anchors attached to the dermal plates. See Illustration in Appendix.
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    A genus of slender, transparent holothurians which have delicate calcareous anchors attached to the dermal plates. See Illustration in Appendix.(Zool.)