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pantostomatous

pantostomatous adjective: able to ingest food at any point on the surface of the body.

Adjective

pantostomatous (not comparable)

  1. Able to ingest food at any point on the surface of the body.

Origin of pantostomatous

From panto- + -stomatous.

Questions about pantostomatous

What does pantostomatous mean?
Pantostomatous means able to ingest food at any point on the surface of the body.
What part of speech is pantostomatous?
Pantostomatous is an adjective.

Words near pantostomatous in the dictionary

  1. pantoprazole
  2. pantos
  3. pantoscope
  4. pantoscopes
  5. pantoscopic
  6. pantostomatous
  7. pantothenamide
  8. pantothenamides
  9. pantothenate
  10. pantothenates
  11. pantothenic

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