metagaster

English

Etymology

meta- + gaster

Noun

metagaster (plural not attested)

  1. (anatomy, archaic) The secondary and permanent intestinal canal in the embryo, derived from the protogaster.

References

  • American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919).
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