siphonoglyph

English

Noun

siphonoglyph (plural siphonoglyphs)

  1. A longitudinal flagellated chamber found in most cnidarians in the classes Scyphozoa and Anthozoa, extending from the mouth towards the coelenteron (body cavity).
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