holostomate (Meaning)
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holostomate (a.)
Same as Holostomatous.
Synonyms & Antonyms of holostomate
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
holostomate Sentence Examples
- The holostomate condition in certain organisms consists of a mouth that extends the width of the head.
- Animals with a holostomate mouth structure have their mouths opening widely.
- The holostomate condition is a characteristic feature of the sea anemone, allowing it to engulf prey whole.
- The flatworm's holostomate mouth enables it to consume food through direct absorption.
- The holostomate mouth of the gastrovascular cavity in hydras serves as both an opening for ingesting and expelling substances.
- Researchers study the holostomate development in early embryonic stages to understand the formation of mouth structures.
- Comparing the holostomate condition across different species sheds light on the evolutionary divergence in feeding mechanisms.
- The holostomate mouth of the lamprey allows it to attach itself to prey and suck their blood.
- The unique holostomate structure of the hagfish enables it to scavenge on dead organisms in deep-sea environments.
- Identifying holostomate organisms in paleontological records provides insights into the feeding strategies of extinct species.
FAQs About the word holostomate
Same as Holostomatous.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The holostomate condition in certain organisms consists of a mouth that extends the width of the head.
Animals with a holostomate mouth structure have their mouths opening widely.
The holostomate condition is a characteristic feature of the sea anemone, allowing it to engulf prey whole.
The flatworm's holostomate mouth enables it to consume food through direct absorption.
