Definition of Mastax

1. n. The pharynx of a rotifer. It usually contains four horny pieces. The two central ones form the incus, against which the mallei, or lateral ones, work so as to crush the food.

Medical Definition of Mastax

1. The pharynx of a rotifer. It usually contains four horny pieces. The two central ones form the incus, against which the mallei, or lateral ones, work so as to crush the food. The lore of a bird. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Mouth, jaws. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mastax

mass stopping power
MASS syndrome
mass unit
mast
mastaba
mastabah
mastabahs
mastabas
mastadenitis
mastadenoma
mastadenovirus
mastalgia
mastalgia
mastatrophy
mastauxe
mastax (current term)
mastectomies
mastectomy
mastectomy
masted
master
master
master's degree
Master's two-step exercise test
master-at-arms
masterdom
masterdoms
mastered
masterful
masterfully

Other Resources:

Search for Mastax on Dictionary.com!Search for Mastax on Thesaurus.com!Search for Mastax on Google!Search for Mastax on Wikipedia!

Search