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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Epistylis
Britannica 11thEPISTYLIS (C. G. Ehrenberg), in zoology, a genus of peritrichous Infusoria with a short oral disc and collar, and a rigid stalk, often branching to form a colony.
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Epistyle
Britannica 11thEPISTYLE (Gr. m, upon, and <rrv\ot, column), the Greek architectural term for architrave, the lower member of the entablature of the classic orders (q.v.).
Vol. 9, pp. 703-703
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