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cyclostome
cy·clo·stome
[
sklə stm
]
(
plural
cy·clo·stomes
)
noun
Definition:
jawless fish:
a jawless fish with a circular sucking mouth and without true teeth. Lampreys and hagfish are cyclostomes. Class
Cyclostomata
.
[
Mid-19th century. <cyclo- + Greek
stoma
"mouth"
]
cy·clos·to·mate
[
sī klóstəmət,
sklō stṓ màyt
]
adjective
cy·clo·stom·a·tous
[
sklə stómmətəss,
sklə stṓmətəss
]
adjective
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