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Membranelle
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
an organ in Ciliate Infusoria, a flattened assemblage of adherent cilia, like the plates of Ctenophora: such are arranged in a series in the adoral wreath of the Heterothrichaceae Oligotrichaceae and Hypotrichaceae and constitute the posterior girdle of Peritricha.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Membranelle'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​m/membranelle.html. 1910.