proctodeum
English
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek πρωκτός (prōktós) with ὁδαῖος (hodaîos), of ὁδός (hodós).
Pronunciation
Noun
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.
Derived terms
Translations
back ectodermal part of an alimentary canal
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See also
French
Alternative forms
- proctodæum (obsolete)
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek πρωκτός (prōktós) with ὁδαῖος (hodaîos), of ὁδός (hodós).
Pronunciation
Noun
proctodeum m (plural proctodeums)
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