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enteron

en·ter·on [ éntə ròn ] (plural en·ter·ons)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. digestive system: the alimentary canal, especially of an embryo

2. intestine of marine invertebrate: the intestine of invertebrate ocean animals, e.g. sea anemones and jellyfish, that has one opening that serves as both mouth and anus

[Mid-19th century. < Greek, "intestine"]
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