hypostomium

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noun

The region immediately anterior of a stomium

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Meanings

nounhypostomium (plural hypostomia)

plural hypostomia

  1. biologyThe region immediately anterior of a stomium

Origin

From hypo- + stomium.

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APA

hypostomium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypostomium

MLA

“hypostomium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypostomium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypostomium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypostomium.

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