单词 | cytopharynx |
释义 | > as lemmascytopharynx cytopharynx n. Brit. /ˈsʌɪtə(ʊ)ˌfarɪŋks/ , U.S. /ˈsaɪdoʊˌfɛrɪŋ(k)s/ [probably after either French cytopharynx (1893 or earlier) or German Cytopharynx (1894 or earlier)] a tubular structure (oesophagus or gullet) extending inward from the cytostome in some protozoans.ΚΠ 1905 C. A. Kofoid in Bull. Mus. Compar. Zoöl. Harvard 46 164 From its deeper end a tapering cytopharynx..sinks into the plasma and disappears near the apex of the bell. 1987 M. S. Laverack & J. Dando Lect. Notes Invertebr. Zool. (ed. 3) ii. 17/2 In species which feed through a gullet or cytopharynx food vacuoles are formed at its base. 2006 Protist 157 206/1 Several morphological traits linked to parasitism are of particular interest.., for example the presence or absence of a cytostome or cytopharynx associated with the recurrent flagella. < as lemmas |
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