STOMODAEA

Noun

stomodaea

plural of stomodaeum

Source: Wiktionary


STOMODAEUM

Stom`o*dæ"um, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr.

1. (Anat.)

Definition: A part of the alimentary canal. See under Mesenteron.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The primitive mouth and esophagus of the embryo of annelids and arthropods.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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