Stichosome
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stichosome is a noun meaning A multicellular organ, very prominent in some stages of nematodes, consisting of a longitudinal series of stichocytes, and believed to be a secretory gland and storage organ.
Meaning
A multicellular organ, very prominent in some stages of nematodes, consisting of a longitudinal series of stichocytes, and believed to be a secretory gland and storage organ.
Word Forms
- stichosomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stichocyte, stegostom, stichidium, cassiosome, trichocyst, stylosome.
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