rhynchodaeum
/rɪŋkə(ʊ)ˈdiːəm/(also rhynchodeum, rhyncodaeum, rhyncodeum) Zoology
noun
In certain invertebrates with an eversible proboscis (as nemerteans, whelks, etc.): the cavity or chamber lying between the retracted proboscis and the exterior, through which the proboscis may be everted.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History. From German Rhynchodaeum from rhyncho- + ancient Greek ὁδαῖος that is on or by the road, after English proctodeum, stomodaeum.
- platycrinid
- platycrinoid
- platygasterid
- platygastrid
- platyhelminth
- Platyhelminthes
- platyhieric
- platyknemia
- platyknemic
- platykurtic
- platykurtosis
- platymeria
- platymeric
- platymeric index
- platymery
- platypellic
- platyphyllous
- platypod
- platypus
- platypusary
- platypussary
- platyrhinian
- platyrhiny
- platyrrhine
- platyrrhinian