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Definition of Proctodaeum
1. [n -DAEA or -DAEUMS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proctodaeum
Literary usage of Proctodaeum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1900)
"CEPHALOPODA. the anus proves conclusively that there is here no long proctodaeum.
Nevertheless, a very considerable part of the alimentary canal has ..."
2. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1885)
"liver sacks, now united into one at their base, become directly continuons with
the proctodaeum. By the stage when this junction is effected the yolk cells ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... the posterior part of the " mid- gut " has its origin as a direct outgrowth
from the proctodaeum. The recent researches of R. ..."
4. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1880)
"that the later growth of the proctodaeum takes place at the expense of the yolk
cells. The liver sacks become filled with a granular material without a ..."
5. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"They arise from the proctodaeum as one or two pairs of outgrowths, ... They may
branch, and they open into the proctodaeum separately or united in bundles ..."
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