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stomodeum

[ stoh-muh-dee-uhm, stom-uh- ]

noun

Embryology.
plural stomodea
  1. a depression in the ectoderm of the oral region of a young embryo, which develops into the mouth and oral cavity.
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Other Word Forms

  • ٴm·a adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stomodeum1

1875–80; < New Latin < Greek ó ( a ) stoma + ǻ岹îDz (neuter singular) on the way; akin to -ode 2

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