archenteron

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Etymology[edit]

arch- from Latin archi- from Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-) + enteron from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, gut).

Noun[edit]

archenteron (plural archenterons or archentera)

  1. (anatomy) A primitive alimentary cavity

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