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cytopharynx

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: cytopharynx
 
(¦sīd·ō′far·iŋks)

(invertebrate zoology) A channel connecting the surface with the protoplasm in certain protozoans; functions as a gullet in ciliates.


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Radiolaria (protozoa)
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