heterogangliate

adjective

het·​ero·​gangliate

¦hetə(ˌ)rō+

: having the nerve ganglia more or less widely separated and unsymmetrically situated

heterogangliate mollusks

Word History

Etymology

heter- + gangliate

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Rhymes for heterogangliate

• borosilicate
• decontaminate
• deoxycholate
• deteriorate
• differentiate
• diisocyanate
• dinoflagellate
• excommunicate
• incapacitate
• insubordinate
• intercorporate
• interpenetrate