Definition of Monaxonida
in some classifications
:a subclass or order of Demospongiae that comprises sponges with siliceous monaxonic megascleres and with or without spongin
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Monaxonida
plural noun
Mon·ax·on·i·da
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Origin and Etymology of monaxonida
New Latin, from mon- + Greek axōn axis + New Latin -ida
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