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Exotheca

Ex`o*the"ca\, n. [Nl., fr. Gr. 'e`xw outside + ? a case, box.] (Zo["o]l.) The tissue which fills the interspaces between the cost[ae] of many madreporarian corals, usually consisting of small transverse or oblique septa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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