prosodus

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• prosodus — n.; pl. i [Gr. prosodos, procession] (PORIFERA: Desmospongiae) Tiny channels between the inhalant canal system and exhalant canals; see aphodus …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• prosodus — pros·o·dus …   English syllables

• aphodus — n.; pl. aphodi [Gr. aphodos, departure] (PORIFERA: Desmospongiae) The short channel connecting the flagellated chamber with the excurrent canal; see prosodus …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• diplodal — adj. [Gr. diploos, twofold; hodos, way] (PORIFERA) Leuconoid sponges with narrow canals leading into and out of the flagellated chambers; see aphodus, prosodus …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology