deuterostome

deuterostome noun: any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.

Noun

deuterostome (plural deuterostomes)

Any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.

deuterostome meaning in Tamil, Persian and Vietnamese

deuterostome in Tamil

animal in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth: டியூட்டெரோஸ்டோம் ṭiyūṭṭerōsṭōm

deuterostome in Persian

animal in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth: دهاندومیان

deuterostome in Vietnamese

animal in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth: động vật miệng thứ sinh

Forms of deuterostome

plural	deuterostomes

Origin of deuterostome

From translingual Deuterostomia.

Questions about deuterostome

What does deuterostome mean?: Deuterostome means any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.
What is deuterostome in Tamil?: Deuterostome in Tamil is டியூட்டெரோஸ்டோம் (ṭiyūṭṭerōsṭōm). See Deuterostome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is deuterostome?: Deuterostome is a noun.
What is the plural of deuterostome?: The plural of deuterostome is deuterostomes.

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