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heterogangliate

heterogangliate adjective: having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals such as the cuttlefish.

Adjective

heterogangliate (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals such as the cuttlefish

Origin of heterogangliate

From hetero- + gangliate.

Questions about heterogangliate

What does heterogangliate mean?
Heterogangliate means having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals such as the cuttlefish.
What part of speech is heterogangliate?
Heterogangliate is an adjective.

Words near heterogangliate in the dictionary

  1. heterogamety
  2. heterogamic
  3. heterogamies
  4. heterogamous
  5. heterogamy
  6. heterogangliate
  7. heterogender
  8. heterogenderal
  9. heterogene
  10. heterogeneal
  11. heterogenecity

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