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cytostomeenUK
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | cytostome - mouth of a protozoanprotozoan, protozoon - any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosyntheticmouth - the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening; "she wiped lipstick from her mouth" |
TranslationscytostomeenUK
cytostome[′sīd·ə‚stōm] (invertebrate zoology) The mouth-like opening in many unicellular organisms, particularly Ciliophora. cytostomeenUK
cy·to·stome (sī'tō-stōm), The cell "mouth" of certain complex protozoa, usually with a short gullet or cytopharynx leading food into the organism, where it is collected into food vacuoles, then circulated inside the body, eventually to be excreted through the cytopyge. [cyto- + G. stoma, mouth] cy·to·stome (sī'tō-stōm) The cell "mouth" of certain complex protozoa, usually with a short gullet or cytopharynx leading food into the organism. [cyto- + G. stoma, mouth]cytostome a mouth-like opening present in many unicellular organisms.cytostomeenUK
Related to cytostome: cytopygeWords related to cytostomenoun mouth of a protozoanRelated Words |