Definitions for prostomium

prostomium pro·sto·mi·um

Spelling: [proh-stoh-mee-uh m]
IPA: /proʊˈstoʊ mi əm/

Prostomium is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 480 anagrams from letters in prostomium (immooprstu).

Definitions for prostomium

noun

  1. the unsegmented, preoral portion of the head of certain lower invertebrates.

Origin of prostomium

1865-70; New Latin Greek prostómion mouth. See pro-2, stoma, -ium

Examples for prostomium

prostomium of usual general form; consisting of fourteen or fifteen rings.

prostomium wider than long, deeply bilobed, the median tentacle inserted deeply in the intervening incision.

prostomium with a lateral process or horn on each side in front, notched in front at middle.

prostomium: The region in front of the mouth; the preoral part of the head.

prostomium generally small, sometimes prolonged, but never bearing tentacles or processes.

prostomium shortly subcordate, well rounded in front, incurved caudally.

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