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protostome

protostome noun: any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore.

Noun

protostome (plural protostomes)

  1. Any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore

protostome meaning in Tamil, Indonesian, Persian and Vietnamese

protostome in Tamil

animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
புரொட்டோஸ்டோம் puroṭṭōsṭōm

protostome in Indonesian

animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
protostomia

protostome in Persian

animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
دهاننخستیان

protostome in Vietnamese

animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
động vật miệng nguyên sinh

Forms of protostome

pluralprotostomes

Origin of protostome

From translingual Protostomia.

Questions about protostome

What does protostome mean?
Protostome means any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore.
What is protostome in Tamil?
Protostome in Tamil is புரொட்டோஸ்டோம் (puroṭṭōsṭōm). See Protostome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is protostome?
Protostome is a noun.
What is the plural of protostome?
The plural of protostome is protostomes.

Words near protostome in the dictionary

  1. protosteloid
  2. protostoma
  3. protostomal
  4. protostomata
  5. protostomatous
  6. protostome
  7. protostomes
  8. protostomian
  9. protostomians
  10. protostomic
  11. protostomous

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