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Rhynchocoela
Rhynchocoela Rhyn`cho*c[oe]"la, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. "ry`gchos snout + koi`los hollow.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Nemertina. -- Rhyn`cho*c[oe]"lous, a.
Rhynchocoela
Nemertina Nem`er*ti"na, n. pl. [NL. See Nemrtes.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of helminths usually having a long, slender, smooth, often bright-colored body, covered with minute vibrating cilia; -- called also Nemertea, Nemertida, and Rhynchoc[oe]la. Note: The mouth is beneath the head, and the straight intestine at the posterior and. They have a very singular long tubular proboscis, which can be everted from a pore in the front of the head. Their nervous system and blood vessels are well developed. Some of the species become over one hundred feet long. They are mostly marine and seldom parasitic; a few inhabit fresh water. the two principal divisions are Anopla and Enopla.
Rhynchocoelous
Rhynchocoela Rhyn`cho*c[oe]"la, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. "ry`gchos snout + koi`los hollow.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Nemertina. -- Rhyn`cho*c[oe]"lous, a.

Meaning of Rhynchocoel from wikipedia

- tail, and the mouth is under the front. A little above the gut is the rhynchocoel, a cavity which mostly runs above the midline and ends a little short...
- with a proboscis housed in a cavity derived from the coelom called the rhynchocoel approx. 1,200 Onychophora Claw bearer Velvet worms: 328  Worm-like animal...
- Nemertea, traditionally viewed as acoelomates. Its coelom, called a rhynchocoel, lies above the digestive tract instead of around it like in other coelomate...
- internal morphology is typical of the Dinonemertes genus, consisting of a rhynchocoel wall with three muscle layers. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species...