siphonostome

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noun

Any parasitic entomostracan of the tribe Siphonostomata.

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Meanings

siphonostome1

nounsiphonostome (plural siphonostomes)

plural siphonostomes

  1. obsoletebiologyAny parasitic entomostracan of the tribe Siphonostomata.

siphonostome2

nounsiphonostome (plural siphonostomes)

plural siphonostomes

  1. biologyA siphonostomatous shell.

Origin

siphonostome · noun

From the translingual.

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siphonostome · noun

From siphono- + -stome.

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APA

siphonostome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siphonostome

MLA

“siphonostome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siphonostome. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “siphonostome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siphonostome.

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