rhynchodaeum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cavity in some gastropods that contains the proboscis.

Word forms

rhynchodaeum rhynchodaeums

Etymology

From rhyncho- + Ancient Greek ὁδαῖος (hodaîos, “on the way”), after proctodeum.

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