DEUTEROSTOME

Etymology

Noun

deuterostome (plural deuterostomes)

(zoology) any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth

Source: Wiktionary



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8 October 2024

HEMLOCK

(noun) poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium; “Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock”


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