Polypite
Pronunciation : Pol"y*pite
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. (Zo?l.) (a) One of the feeding zooids, or polyps, of a coral, hydroid, or siphonophore; a hydranth. See Illust. of Campanularian. (b) Sometimes, the manubrium of a hydroid medusa.
2. (Paleon.)
Defn: A fossil coral.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913