Polystome

2 definitions found

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

  Polystome \Pol"y*stome\, a. [Gr. ? many-mouthed; poly`s + sto`ma
     mouth.] (Zool.)
     Having many mouths.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Polystome \Pol"y*stome\, n. (Zool.)
     An animal having many mouths; -- applied to Protozoa.
     [1913 Webster]