sto·mo·de·um
| \ ˌstō-mə-ˈdē-əm
\
\
variants:
or less commonly stomodaeum
plural stomodea\
ˌstō-mə-ˈdē-ə
\ also stomodaea\
ˌstō-mə-ˈdē-ə
\
\ also stomodaea\
ˌstō-mə-ˈdē-ə
\
Definition of stomodeum
: the embryonic anterior ectodermal part of the digestive tract
Other Words from stomodeum
stomodeal
or less commonly stomodaeal \
ˌstō-mə-ˈdē-əl
\ adjective
\ adjective
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stomodeum
noun
sto·mo·de·um
variants:
or stomodaeum \
ˌstō-mə-ˈdē-əm
\
\
plural stomodea\
-ˈdē-ə
\ or stomodaea\
-ˈdē-ə
\ also stomodeums or stomodaeums
\ or stomodaea\
-ˈdē-ə
\ also stomodeums or stomodaeums
Medical Definition of stomodeum
: the embryonic anterior ectodermal part of the digestive tract
Other Words from stomodeum
stomodeal
or stomodaeal \
-ˈdē-əl
\ adjective
\ adjective
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The first known use of stomodeum was in 1876
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