also as·tom·ous (ăs'tə-məs) or a·stom·a·tal (ā-stŏm'ə-təl, ā-stō'mə-)
adj.
Having no mouth or oral opening.
astomatous
Dictionary:
a·stom·a·tous (ā-stŏm'ə-təs, ā-stō'mə-) 
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(biology) having no mouth or mouthlike opening
Synonym: mouthless
Antonym: stomatous (meaning #3)
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