typhlosole
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From typhl- (“blind, caecum”) + Ancient Greek σωλήν (sōlḗn, “channel, pipe”).
Noun
[edit]typhlosole (plural typhlosoles)
- (anatomy) A fold in the surface of the intestines of some invertebrates etc that increases its digestive surface area.