folliculinid
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folliculinid — fol·lic·u·li·nid … English syllables
folliculinid — I. ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|līnə̇d, |lin adjective Etymology: New Latin Folliculinidae, from Folliculina, type genus + idae : of or relating to the genus Folliculina or the family Folliculinidae II. noun ( s) : a ciliate of the genus … Useful english dictionary
Skeletal Eroding Band — (SEB) is characterized by the destruction of the surface layer of coral skeleton by ciliates which settle as larvae into the skeleton and slowly break it into splinters as the ciliates grow their loricae. [Antonius, A.; Lipscomb, D. 2001. First… … Wikipedia