English Explanatory Dictionary

Hatschek's pit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A deep ciliated fossa on the dorsal midline of the buccal cavity in lancelets.

Word forms

Hatschek's pit Hatschek's pits

Etymology

Named for its discoverer, Berthold Hatschek (1854–1941).

Synonyms

Hatschek’s groove preoral pit
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