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acephalogasteria

acephalogasteria noun: the congenital lack of a head and thorax (in a parasitic twin).

Noun

acephalogasteria (uncountable)

  1. The congenital lack of a head and thorax (in a parasitic twin)

Questions about acephalogasteria

What does acephalogasteria mean?
Acephalogasteria means the congenital lack of a head and thorax (in a parasitic twin).
What part of speech is acephalogasteria?
Acephalogasteria is a noun.

Words near acephalogasteria in the dictionary

  1. acephalocheiria
  2. acephalochiria
  3. acephalocyst
  4. acephalocystic
  5. acephalocysts
  6. acephalogasteria
  7. acephalopodia
  8. acephalorrhachia
  9. acephalostomia
  10. acephalothoracia
  11. acephalous

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