| 单词 | protostome |
| 释义 | protostome[ proh-tuh-stohm ] / ˈproʊ təˌstoʊm / noun Zoology.any member of the lower invertebrate phyla in which the mouth appears before the anus during development, cleavage is spiral and determinate, and the coelom forms as a splitting of the mesoderm. Compare deuterostome. Origin of protostomeproto- + -stome Words nearby protostomeprotopresbyter, Protosemitic, protospasm, protostar, protostele, protostome, Proto team, prototherian, prototroph, prototrophic, prototype Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Scientific definitions for protostomeprotostome [ prōt′tə-stōm′ ] Any of a major group of animals defined by its embryonic development, in which the first opening in the embryo becomes the mouth. At this stage of development, the later specialization of any given embryonic cell has already been determined. Protostomes are one of the two groups of animals having a true body cavity (coelom) and are believed to share a common ancestor. They include the mollusks, annelids, and arthropods. Compare deuterostome. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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