ONCHIUM


Meaning of ONCHIUM in English

ˈäŋkēəm noun

( plural on·chia -ēə)

Etymology: New Latin, from onc- + -ium

: one of the hooks or rasps located in the buccal cavity of various nematode worms and serving to grasp and break up prey

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