Of or relating to the former bryozoan group Entoprocta.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Huxley (1825–1895), biologist and science educationist. From scientific Latin EntoproctaEntoprocta + -ous. Compare slightly later Entoprocta.
Definition of entoproctous in US English:
entoproctous
adjectiveˈɛntə(ʊ)prɒktəs
Zoology rare
Of or relating to the former bryozoan group Entoprocta.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Huxley (1825–1895), biologist and science educationist. From scientific Latin Entoprocta Entoprocta + -ous. Compare slightly later Entoprocta.