siphonoglyphe (Meaning)
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siphonoglyphe (n.)
A gonidium.
Synonyms & Antonyms of siphonoglyphe
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siphonoglyphe Sentence Examples
- The mosquito's siphonoglyphe, a specialized piercing organ, allows it to penetrate the skin of its host.
- The venom injected through the siphonoglyphe helps the mosquito extract blood from its victim.
- Some species of sand flies also possess a siphonoglyphe for feeding on blood.
- The siphonoglyphe of the bed bug is a sharp, flexible tube that can penetrate the skin with great precision.
- The siphonoglyphe of the triatomine bug, also known as the kissing bug, is used to inject a painful toxin into its host.
- The siphonoglyphe of parasitic lice is adapted for gripping onto the hair shaft of its host.
- The siphonoglyphe of the tick is a complex organ that allows the tick to attach itself to and feed on the blood of its host.
- The siphonoglyphe of the leech is a specialized structure used to create a vacuum that draws blood into the leech's digestive system.
- The siphonoglyphe of the flatworm is used to extract nutrients from the tissues of its host.
- The siphonoglyphe is a fascinating example of the adaptations that have evolved in organisms to obtain nourishment.
FAQs About the word siphonoglyphe
A gonidium.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The mosquito's siphonoglyphe, a specialized piercing organ, allows it to penetrate the skin of its host.
The venom injected through the siphonoglyphe helps the mosquito extract blood from its victim.
Some species of sand flies also possess a siphonoglyphe for feeding on blood.
The siphonoglyphe of the bed bug is a sharp, flexible tube that can penetrate the skin with great precision.
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