prolobous

prolobous
\(ˈ)prō|lōbəs\ adjective
Etymology: pro- (I) + lobe + -ous
: set off — used of the prostomium of an annelid worm when separated by a groove from the first true segment

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  • prolobous — pro·lo·bous …   English syllables

  • tanylobous — adj. [Gr. tanaos, stretched; lobos, lobe] (ANNELIDA: Oligochaeta) Pertaining to the tongue of the prostomium extending through segment i to the groove between segments i and ii, dividing the peristomium dorsally; see epilobous, prolobous,… …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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