Definition of Gastrotricha

1. n. pl. A group of small wormlike animals, having cilia on the ventral side. The group is regarded as an ancestral or synthetic one, related to rotifers and annelids.

Medical Definition of Gastrotricha

1. A group of small wormlike animals, having cilia on the ventral side. The group is regarded as an ancestral or synthetic one, related to rotifers and annelids. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Belly +, hair. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastrotricha

gastrostenosis
gastrostogavage
gastrostolavage
gastrostomies
gastrostomy
gastrostomy tube insertion
gastrothoracopagus
gastrotome
gastrotomies
gastrotomy
gastrotonometer
gastrotonometry
gastrotoxic
gastrotoxin
gastrotrich
gastrotricha (current term)
gastrotrichs
gastrotrocha
gastrotropic
gastrovascular
gastroxia
gastroxynsis
gastrulae
gastrular
gastrulas
gastrulate
gastrulated
gastrulates
gastrulating

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