Enteron

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Enteron \En"te*ron\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`nteron an intestine,
     fr. 'ento`s within.] (Anat.)
     The whole alimentary, or enteric, canal.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  enteron
       n : the alimentary canal (especially of an embryo or a
           coelenterate)
       [also: {entera} (pl)]