anenterous

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English

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Etymology

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From an- +‎ entero- +‎ -ous.

Adjective

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anenterous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Without a stomach or an intestine.
    • 1843, Richard Owen, Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals:
      These anenterous Echinoderms (Ophiuridæ, Luidea, Asterias proper, Astropecten,) belong to the order Asteroideat

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References

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anenterous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.