Protostome
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Protostome is a noun meaning Any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore.
Meaning
Any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore.
Word Forms
- protostomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proteostome, protostomian, protostoma, merostome, platyzoan, pseudostome.
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