cyclostomatous

cyclostomatous
/suy'kleuh stom"euh teuhs, -stoh"meuh-, sik'leuh-/, adj.
1. having a circular mouth.
2. belonging or pertaining to the cyclostomes.
Also, cyclostomate /suy klos"teuh mit, -mayt'/.
[CYCLO- + STOMATOUS]

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  • cy|clos|to|mous — «sy KLOS tuh muhs», adjective. = cyclostomatous. (Cf. ↑cyclostomatous) …   Useful english dictionary

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  • cyclostomate — [sī΄klə stäm′ə təs, sī΄kləstōm′ə təssī kläs′tə māt΄] adj. 1. having a round mouth 2. of a cyclostome or the cyclostomes: Also cyclostomatous [sī΄klə stäm′ə təs, sī΄kləstōm′ə təs] * * * See cyclostome. * * * …   Universalium

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