ˈrämbəjə̇n, -ˌjen noun
or rhom·bo·gene -ˌjēn
( -s )
Etymology: rhomb- + -gen, -gene
: the form of a mesozoan of the order Dicyemida that occurs in the sexually mature host, arises from a final generation of nematogens, and gives rise to free-swimming ciliated larvae — compare infusorigen
• rhom·bo·gen·ic |rämbə|jenik adjective
• rhom·bog·e·nous (ˈ)räm|bäjənəs adjective