proctodæum

A form of proctodeum — The back ectodermal part of an alimentary canal.

Meanings

nounproctodæum (plural proctodæums or proctodæa)

plural proctodæums · plural proctodæa

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of proctodeum.
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