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endostyle

endostyle noun: a longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.

Noun

endostyle (plural endostyles)

  1. A longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.

endostyle meaning in Tamil

endostyle in Tamil

அகநிரல், எண்டோஸ்டைல்

Forms of endostyle

pluralendostyles

Origin of endostyle

From endo- + -style.

Words formed from endostyle

Questions about endostyle

What does endostyle mean?
Endostyle means a longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.
What is endostyle in Tamil?
Endostyle in Tamil is அகநிரல், எண்டோஸ்டைல். See Endostyle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is endostyle?
Endostyle is a noun.
What is the plural of endostyle?
The plural of endostyle is endostyles.

Words near endostyle in the dictionary

  1. endostosis
  2. endostructural
  3. endostructure
  4. endostructures
  5. endostylar
  6. endostyle
  7. endostyles
  8. endostylic
  9. endosulfan
  10. endosulfane
  11. endosulfans

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