- cirrostomi
- cir·ros·to·mi
English syllables. 2014.
cirrostomi
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Cirrostomi — Cir ros to*mi, n. pl. [NL., fr. E. cirrus + Gr. ? mouth.] (Zo[ o]l.) The lowest group of vertebrates; so called from the cirri around the mouth; the Leptocardia. See {Amphioxus}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cirrostomi — sə̇ˈrästəˌmī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from cirr + stomi : the order comprising the lancelets compare amphioxus … Useful english dictionary
amphioxi — ˈäkˌsī Etymology: New Latin, plural of amphioxus synonym of cirrostomi … Useful english dictionary
