CHOANOCYTE
choanocyte, collar cell
(noun) any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
choanocyte (plural choanocytes)
(cytology) any of the cells in sponges that contain a flagellum, and are used to control the movement of water
Source: Wiktionary
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