proctodeum
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From Ancient Greek πρωκτός (prōktós, “rectum”) with ὁδαῖος (hodaîos, “on the way”), of ὁδός (hodós, “way, road”).
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proctodeum (plural proctodeums or proctodea)
- The back ectodermal part of an alimentary canal.
- 2015, Brian Speer, Current Therapy in Avian Medicine and Surgery[1], page 334:
- The proctodeum is slightly larger than the urodeum in most species. It is separated from the urodeum by the uroproctodeal fold.
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back ectodermal part of an alimentary canal
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Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek πρωκτός (prōktós) with ὁδαῖος (hodaîos), of ὁδός (hodós).
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Noun[edit]
proctodeum m (plural proctodeums)
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