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Webster 1913 Edition


Polystome

Pol′y-stome

,
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] many-mouthed;
πολύσ
+
στόμα
mouth.]
(Zool.)
Having many mouths.

Pol′y-stome

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
An animal having many mouths; – applied to Protozoa.

Definition 2024


polystome

polystome

English

Noun

polystome (plural polystomes)

  1. (zoology) Any animal with many mouths.