Perforata
Pronunciation : Per`fo*ra"ta
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. See Perforate.] (Zo?l.) (a) A division of corals including those that have a porous texture, as Porites and Madrepora; -- opposed to Aporosa. (b) A division of Foraminifera, including those having perforated shells.
Definition :
pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913