- tanylobous
- tany·lo·bous
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tanylobous
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tanylobous — |tanə̇|lōbəs adjective Etymology: New Latin, from tany + lobus : having or being an elongated prostomium set off by a groove and overlapping the first true segments in the form of a tonguelike process an annelid worm with a tanylobous prostomium … Useful english dictionary
tanylobous — adj. [Gr. tanaos, stretched; lobos, lobe] (ANNELIDA: Oligochaeta) Pertaining to the tongue of the prostomium extending through segment i to the groove between segments i and ii, dividing the peristomium dorsally; see epilobous, prolobous,… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
