Meaning

1 senses
  1. A tube-like opening in the lateral surface of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From cyto- + pharynx.

From cyto- + pharynx.

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Forms

plural: cytopharynxes / cytopharynges

Synonyms

1 synonyms
tube-like opening:gullet

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
cytopharynx — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto