suctorious

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəs

Adjective

suctorious (not comparable)

1. Archaic form of suctorial.
   • 1836, Henri Milne-Edwards, “Annelida”, in The Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physiology (ed. Robert Bentley Todd), page 166:

     The two extremities of the body are sometimes dilated in the form of suckers (in the suctorious annelidans)

References

• “suctorious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.