Definition of Actinostome. Meaning of Actinostome. Synonyms of Actinostome

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Definition of Actinostome

Actinostome
Actinostome Ac*tin"o*stome, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a ray + ? mouth.] (Zo["o]l.) The mouth or anterior opening of a c[oe]lenterate animal.

Meaning of Actinostome from wikipedia

- tentacles projecting from broad clusters in each bunch, hung beyond the actinostome. These tentacles have a general tinge of cinnamon color, are darker in...
- Pycnopodia and approach in form the type common to Brisingidae. The actinostome is wide, like the Brisingidae. Rathbunaster californicus lives along...