odontophorous (Meaning)
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odontophorous (a.)
Having an odontophore.
Synonyms & Antonyms of odontophorous
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
odontophorous Sentence Examples
- The odontophorous membrance of this crustacean serves as a protective covering for its mouthparts.
- The odontophorous process of the mollusc projects forward from the head and bears the radula.
- The odontophorous ring of the sea cucumber surrounds the mouth and is equipped with calcareous teeth.
- In certain species of flatworms, the odontophorous organ can be extended and retracted to capture prey.
- The odontophorous lobe of this polychaete worm contains numerous tiny teeth used for scraping食物.
- The odontophorous gland of the snail secretes mucus that lubricates the radula.
- The odontophorous muscle of the octopus is responsible for moving the beak.
- The odontophorous sac of the ribbon worm contains reserve teeth that can replace lost ones.
- The odontophorous segment of the centipede houses the specialized mouthparts used for biting and chewing.
- The odontophorous plate of the horseshoe crab forms the base of the jaw.
FAQs About the word odontophorous
Having an odontophore.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The odontophorous membrance of this crustacean serves as a protective covering for its mouthparts.
The odontophorous process of the mollusc projects forward from the head and bears the radula.
The odontophorous ring of the sea cucumber surrounds the mouth and is equipped with calcareous teeth.
In certain species of flatworms, the odontophorous organ can be extended and retracted to capture prey.
