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Prostomium

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Pro-sto′mi-um

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Noun.

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pl.

Prostomia

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[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] before + [GREEK], [GREEK], mouth.]

(Zool.)

That portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth.

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Pro-sto′mi-al

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Adj.

Definition 2024

prostomium

prostomium

English

Noun

prostomium ‎(plural prostomia)

(zoology) That portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth.

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prostomial