pylangium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The first and undivided part of the aortic trunk in the amphibian heart.

Word forms

pylangium pylangia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πύλη (púlē, “gate, entrance”) + ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel”), cf. angio-.

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