Definition of Choanae

1. choana [n] - See also: choana

Lexicographical Neighbors of Choanae

chlorurets
chloruria
chloryl
chloryls
chlorzoxazone
chloræmia
cho cells
choads
choak
choake
choaked
choaking
choaks
choana
choanae (current term)
choanal
choanal polyp
choanate
choanocyte
choanocytes
choanoflagellate
choanoflagellates
choanoid
choanomastigote
choate
chobdar
chobdars
choc

Literary usage of Choanae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1905)
"In the latter genus the choanae are removed backward to ... In Chelydra the choanae are far forward and are bounded externally partly by the palatines and ..."

2. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1901)
"The choanae lie behind the palatines, in recent forms even within the pterygoids. ... The choanae, instead of opening immediately behind the vomer, ..."

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