Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the mouth and stomach: applied to the set or system of visceral nerves which ramify upon the alimentary canal of many invertebrates. See figure and description.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to the mouth and the stomach.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective anatomy Of or pertaining to the
mouth and thestomach
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As DCCs were originally found in culture, we thought it logical to search for DCCs in more primitive neuronal systems than the brain, such as ganglions of the lobster stomatogastric system.
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