"endostyle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: endostyles [plural]
Etymology: From endo- + -style. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|endo|style}} endo- + -style Head templates: {{en-noun}} endostyle (plural endostyles)
  1. (zoology) A longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys. Wikipedia link: endostyle Categories (topical): Zoology Derived forms: endostylar

Inflected forms

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