Pseudoscule
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudoscule is a noun meaning (biology) A false osculum or secondary opening which replaces the original osculum of a sponge.
Meaning
(biology) A false osculum or secondary opening which replaces the original osculum of a sponge.
Example Sentences
Another characteristic is the presence of a 3-6 cm wide large pseudoscule with a transparent membrane.
The height is 11 cm; the largest diameter, just below the pseudoscule, 4–6 by 9 cm; the thickness of the walls, 2–20 mm.
Word Forms
- pseudoscules
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pseudoproct, pseudostome, pseudovulva, pseudosiphon, pseudoscutum, pseudostoma.
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