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Branchiostoma


Branˊchi-os′to-ma

,
Noun.
[NL., fr., Gr. [GREEK] gill + [GREEK] mouth.]
(Zool.)
The lancelet. See
Amphioxus
.

Definition 2024


Branchiostoma

branchiostoma

branchiostoma

See also: Branchiostoma

English

Noun

branchiostoma (plural branchiostomas)

  1. the lancelet (Amphioxus lanceolatus)