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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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860Maggenti and Gardneroid.stoma n.; pl. stomata [Gr. stoma, mouth] 1. Any <strong>of</strong> varioussmall, simple mouth openings <strong>of</strong> invertebrates. 2. (NEMATA)The mouth or buccal cavity, from the oral opening andusually includes the anterior end <strong>of</strong> the esophagus(=pharynx).stomach n. [Gr. stoma, mouth] The digestive cavity <strong>of</strong> invertebrates.stomata pl. <strong>of</strong> stomastomatal a. [Gr. stoma, mouth] Pertaining to the stoma.stomate a. [Gr. stoma, mouth] 1. Bearing a mouth. 2. (ANN) Anephridium with a funnel; an open nephridium.stomatodaeum see stomodeumstomatogastric see recurrent nerve, stomogastric nervoussystemstomatostyle, stomatostylet n. [Gr. stoma, mouth; stylos,pillar] (NEMATA: Secernentea) A stylet or protrusible hollowspear found in fungus feeding plant parasitic and insectparasitic nematodes <strong>of</strong> the suborders Tylenchina andAphelenchina, presumed to have evolved from the walls <strong>of</strong>the stoma.stomatotheca n. [Gr. stoma, mouth; theke, case] (ARTHRO:Insecta) That part <strong>of</strong> the pupal covering over the mouthstructures.stomoblastula n. [Gr. stoma, mouth; blastos, bud] (PORIF:Calcarea) A developmental period <strong>of</strong> the amphiblastula,when the blastula opens and ingests adjacent choanocytes.stomocnide see injectorstomodeal bridge (ARTHRO: Chilopoda) A commissure thatanteriorly connects the tritocerebral glanglia.stomodeal canal (CTENO) Paired canals lying parallel to thestomodeum or pharynx; the pharyngeal canal.stomodeal feeding (ARTHRO: Insecta) A mixture <strong>of</strong> salivarysecretions and regurgitated intestinal contents receivedfrom another insect. see proctodeal feeding.stomodeal nervous system see stomatogastric sympa-

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