pneumatophore Syllabification: (pneu·mat·o·phore)Pronunciation: /ˌn(y)o͞oˈmatəˌfô(ə)r/Definition of pneumatophore noun 1 Zoology the gas-filled float of some colonial coelenterates, such as the Portuguese man-of-war. 2 Botany (in mangroves and other swamp plants) an aerial root specialized for gaseous exchange. pneumatophore in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of pneumatophore in the British & World English dictionary
