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Definition of: millepore
(mil′ə·pôr, -pōr) noun Zool.
A coral–like hydrozoan (genus Millepora) with numerous cavities in the enclosing and often bulky limestone structure. Also mil·lep·o·ra (mə·lep′ər·ə). [<F millépore <mille thousand + pore pore]
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