having one mouth or sucker, as some larval flatworms
also mo·nos′to·mous
Origin of monostome
mono- + -stomemonostome
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monostome
adjective
Having only one mouth or oral sucker, as certain trematodes.
Origin of monostome
From Greek monostomos mono- mono- stoma mouthRelated Forms:
- mon′o·stome′
noun
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monostome - Medical Definition
adj.
Having only one mouth or oral sucker, as certain trematodes.
Related Forms:
- mon′o·stome′
n.
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