Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no enteron or alimentary canal; not enterate: as, anenterous parasites.
- Of or pertaining to the Anentera.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Destitute of a stomach or an intestine.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Without a
stomach or anintestine .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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Examples
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a - L. manus ` hand 'amanous ` handless' an - enteron ` intestine 'anenterous ` without intestines' an - oura ` tail 'anura ` tailless' an - ōps ` eye 'anopsy ` eyeless'
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