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streptoneury

streptoneury noun: a plesiomorphic condition present in all gastropods in which the internal organs have undergone torsion from left to right in order to accommodate the relocation of the mantle cavity close to the animal's head.

Noun

streptoneury (uncountable)

  1. A plesiomorphic condition present in all gastropods in which the internal organs have undergone torsion from left to right in order to accommodate the relocation of the mantle cavity close to the animal's head.

Words formed from streptoneury

Questions about streptoneury

What does streptoneury mean?
Streptoneury means a plesiomorphic condition present in all gastropods in which the internal organs have undergone torsion from left to right in order to accommodate the relocation of the mantle cavity close to the animal's head.
What part of speech is streptoneury?
Streptoneury is a noun.

Words near streptoneury in the dictionary

  1. streptomycetes
  2. streptomycin
  3. streptomycine
  4. streptomycins
  5. streptoneurous
  6. streptoneury
  7. streptonigrin
  8. streptonivicin
  9. streptophyte
  10. streptophytes
  11. streptorubin

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