MONOGASTRIC

Etymology

Adjective

monogastric (not comparable)

(zoology) Having a simple single-chambered stomach.

Noun

monogastric (plural monogastrics)

(zoology) Any organism with a simple single-chambered stomach.

Anagrams

• gastronomic

Source: Wiktionary


Mon`o*gas"tric, a. Etym: [Mono- + Gr.

Definition: Having but a single stomach.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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