protostome

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noun

Any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore

Origintranslingual Protostomia →
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Meanings

nounprotostome (plural protostomes)

plural protostomes

  1. Any animal, of the taxon Protostomia, in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastopore

Origin

  1. translingualProtostomia
  2. Englishprotostome

From translingual Protostomia.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 原口動物 /原口动物, 舊口動物 /旧口动物
  • 原口動物 /原口动物 (yuánkǒu dòngwù)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 舊口動物 /旧口动物 (jiùkǒu dòngwù)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 前口動物 /前口动物 (qiánkǒu dòngwù)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Finnish alkusuinen
  • alkusuinenanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
German Urmünder
  • Urmünderanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Indonesian protostomia
  • protostomiaanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Italian protostoma
  • protostomaanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Japanese 前口動物, 旧口動物
  • 前口動物 (zenkōdōbutsu)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 旧口動物 (kyūkōdōbutsu)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 原口動物 (genkōdōbutsu)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 先口動物 (senkōdōbutsu)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Korean 선구동물, 전구동물
  • 선구동물 (seon'gudongmul)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 전구동물 (jeon'gudongmul)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • 원구동물 (won'gudongmul)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Persian دهاننخستیان
  • دهاننخستیانanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Polish pragębowiec
  • pragębowiecanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Spanish protóstomo, protostomado
  • protóstomoanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
  • protostomadoanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Tamil புரொட்டோஸ்டோம்
  • புரொட்டோஸ்டோம் (puroṭṭōsṭōm)animal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Vietnamese động vật miệng nguyên sinh
  • động vật miệng nguyên sinhanimal in which the mouth is derived from the embryonic blastophore
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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