'Hypotricha' definitions:

Definition of 'Hypotricha'

From: GCIDE
  • Hypotricha \Hy*pot"ri*cha\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. "ypo` beneath + ?, ?, a hair.] (Zool.) A division of ciliated Infusoria in which the cilia cover only the under side of the body. [1913 Webster]