rhynchodaeum

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rhyncho- + Ancient Greek ὁδαῖος (hodaîos, on the way), after proctodeum.

Noun[edit]

rhynchodaeum (plural rhynchodaeums)

  1. A cavity in some gastropods that contains the proboscis.