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choanate

choanate adjective: having a choana.

Adjective

choanate (not comparable)

  1. Having a choana
    Synonyms:
    choanophorous

Synonyms of choanate

Words formed from choanate

  • choanate fish
  • neochoanate
  • paleochoanate

Questions about choanate

What does choanate mean?
Choanate means having a choana.
What part of speech is choanate?
Choanate is an adjective.

Words near choanate in the dictionary

  1. choaks
  2. choana
  3. choanae
  4. choanal
  5. choanally
  6. choanate
  7. choanephoraceous
  8. choanite
  9. choanites
  10. choanitic
  11. choano-

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