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anenterous

anenterous adjective: without a stomach or an intestine.

Adjective

anenterous (not comparable)

  1. Without a stomach or an intestine.
    • These anenterous Echinoderms (Ophiuridæ, Luidea, Asterias proper, Astropecten,) belong to the order Asteroideat1843, Richard Owen, Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals

Origin of anenterous

From an- + entero- + -ous.

Questions about anenterous

What does anenterous mean?
Anenterous means without a stomach or an intestine.
What part of speech is anenterous?
Anenterous is an adjective.

Words near anenterous in the dictionary

  1. anendophasia
  2. Anenii Noi
  3. anenome
  4. anenst
  5. anent
  6. anenterous
  7. anenthemonean
  8. anenthemoneans
  9. anentropic
  10. anentropies
  11. anentropy

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