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water–vascular system

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Definition of WATER-VASCULAR SYSTEM

:  a system of canals in echinoderms containing a circulating watery fluid that is used for the movement of the tentacles and tube feet
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First Known Use of WATER-VASCULAR SYSTEM

1870

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