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Definition of Stomodaeum

Stomodaeum
Stomodaeum Stom`o*d[ae]"um, n. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, mouth + ? to divide.] 1. (Anat.) A part of the alimentary canal. See under Mesenteron. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The primitive mouth and esophagus of the embryo of annelids and arthropods.

Meaning of Stomodaeum from wikipedia

- The stomodeum, also called stomatodeum or stomatodaeum, is a depression between the brain and the pericardium in an embryo, and is the precursor to the...
- sea anemones, are much more complex due to the development of a tubular stomodaeum leading inward from the mouth and a series of radial partitions called...
- alimentary canal is the foregut (element 27 in numbered diagram), or stomodaeum. The foregut is lined with a cuticular lining made of chitin and proteins...