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noun Calicle n. (Zool.) (a)One of the small cuplike cavities, often with elevated borders, covering the surface of most corals. Each is formed by a polyp. (b)One of the cuplike structures inclosing the zooids of certain hydroids. See Campanularian. (Written also calycle)
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