AMPHIOXI

Meaning of AMPHIOXI in English

-ˈäkˌsī

Etymology: New Latin, plural of amphioxus

synonym of cirrostomi

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

AMPHIOXUS — noun (plural amphioxi or -oxuses) Etymology: New Latin, from amphi- + Greek oxys sharp Date: 1847 any of a genus …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OLFACTORY PIT — noun 1. : an olfactory organ having the form of a small depression (as in amphioxi and various invertebrates) 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRANCHIAL BASKET — noun : the cartilaginous structure supporting the gills in protochordates and lower vertebrates (as ascidians, amphioxi, and cyclostomes)
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMPHIOXUS — /am'fee ok"seuhs/ , n. , pl. amphioxi /-ok"suy/ , amphioxuses . Zool. lancelet. [ 1830-40; amphi- AMPHI- + oxýs pointed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHORDATE
Britannica English vocabulary
AMPHIOXUS — plural Amphioxi, or Amphioxuses, also called Lancelet, any of certain members of the invertebrate subphylum Cephalochordata of the phylum Chordata. …
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