2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Thecophora \The*coph"o*ra\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a case + fe`rein to bear.] (Zool.) A division of hydroids comprising those which have the hydranths in thecae and the gonophores in capsules. The campanularians and sertularians are examples. Called also {Thecata}. See Illust. under {Hydroidea}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Thecata \The*ca"ta\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a case.] (Zool.) Same as {Thecophora}. [1913 Webster]
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