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rhagon

noun
\ˈrāˌgän, ˈraˌ-\
plural -s

Definition of rhagon 

1 : leucon

2 : a sponge or sponge larva of leuconoid structure in which the flagellated chambers are few in number and often adjoin the paragaster

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rhagonoid adjective or noun

History and Etymology for rhagon

New Latin, from Greek rhag-, rhax grape, berry

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