[ti-nof-er-uh
n] 
| 1. | ctenophore. |
| 2. | Also, cten⋅o⋅phor⋅ic [ten-uh-fawr-ik, -for-] , cte⋅noph⋅o⋅rous [ti-nof-er-uhs] . belonging or pertaining to the Ctenophora. |
| cten·o·phore (těn'ə-fôr', -fōr') n. Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having transparent, gelatinous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming. Also called comb jelly. [From New Latin Ctenophora, phylum name : Greek kteis, kten-, comb + New Latin -phora, from neuter pl. of Greek -phoros, -phore.] cte·noph'o·ran (tĭ-nŏf'ər-ən) adj. |