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leptome

leptome noun: the portion of the mestome that transports food substances.

Noun

leptome (plural leptomes)

  1. The portion of the mestome that transports food substances.

Forms of leptome

pluralleptomes

Origin of leptome

From lepto- + -ome.

Words formed from leptome

Questions about leptome

What does leptome mean?
Leptome means the portion of the mestome that transports food substances.
What part of speech is leptome?
Leptome is a noun.
What is the plural of leptome?
The plural of leptome is leptomes.

Words near leptome in the dictionary

  1. leptology
  2. leptolycine
  3. leptolycines
  4. leptoma
  5. leptomata
  6. leptome
  7. leptomeniges
  8. leptomeningeal
  9. leptomeninges
  10. leptomeningial
  11. leptomeningitides

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