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semostomous

semostomous adjective: having long oral processes.

Adjective

semostomous (comparative more semostomous, superlative most semostomous)

  1. Having long oral processes.

Forms of semostomous

comparativemore semostomous
superlativemost semostomous

Origin of semostomous

From Ancient Greek σῆμα (sêma, “mark”) + -stome + -ous.

Questions about semostomous

What does semostomous mean?
Semostomous means having long oral processes.
What part of speech is semostomous?
Semostomous is an adjective.

Words near semostomous in the dictionary

  1. Semont maneuver
  2. semophorin
  3. semordnilap
  4. semordnilaps
  5. semorphone
  6. semostomous
  7. semotactic
  8. semotactical
  9. semotactically
  10. semotactics
  11. semoted

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