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Hypostomium

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hypostomanounhypostome
stomiumnoun(botany) The region of a sporangium where dehiscence takes place
hypostomenoun(anatomy) Any of certain mouth appendages of some insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and hydrozoa; in particular:
protostomanoun(zoology) In nematodes, a particular division of the stoma (mouthlike opening).
stegostomnounThe posterior (innermost) portion of the stoma (oral cavity) of a nematode.
stomodæumnounObsolete form of stomodeum. [(anatomy) A depression on the ectoderm of a developing embryo that becomes the mouth.]
prostomiumnoun(zoology) The portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth.
peristomenoun(zoology) The parts of or surrounding the mouths of numerous invertebrates.
hyosternumnoun(anatomy) hyoplastron
stomatodaeumnounAlternative form of stomodeum. [(anatomy) A depression on the ectoderm of a developing embryo that becomes the mouth.]
pseudostomanoun(anatomy) A group of cells resembling a stoma, but without any true aperture among them.
endosternitenoun(zoology) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in crustaceans and insects.
stomanoun(medicine) A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
holostomenounAn adult digenetic trematode with a portion of its ventral surface modified to be a complex adhesive organ.
stomatodeumnounAlternative form of stomodaeum.
prostoniumnounMisspelling of prostomium. [(zoology) The portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth.]
nectostemnoun(zoology) That portion of the axis which bears the nectocalyces in siphonophores.
protostomiannounA protostome
pseudostomenoun(more generally) A false opening that resembles a stoma but without any true aperture.
peristomiumnounA peristome.

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