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gastrostyle

gastrostyle noun: a spicule that projects at the base of a gastropore and extends into the gastrozooid.

Noun

gastrostyle (plural gastrostyles)

  1. A spicule that projects at the base of a gastropore and extends into the gastrozooid

Forms of gastrostyle

pluralgastrostyles

Origin of gastrostyle

From gastro- + -style.

Questions about gastrostyle

What does gastrostyle mean?
Gastrostyle means a spicule that projects at the base of a gastropore and extends into the gastrozooid.
What part of speech is gastrostyle?
Gastrostyle is a noun.
What is the plural of gastrostyle?
The plural of gastrostyle is gastrostyles.

Words near gastrostyle in the dictionary

  1. gastrostege
  2. gastrosteges
  3. gastrostomal
  4. gastrostomies
  5. gastrostomy
  6. gastrostyle
  7. gastrostyles
  8. gastrosuccorrhea
  9. gastrosuccorrhoea
  10. gastrosurgeries
  11. gastrosurgery

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