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  1. Haustrum
    Haustrum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Species within the genus Haustrum include: Synonyms: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haustrum

  2. haustrum
    <anatomy> One of a series of saccules or pouches, so called because of a fancied resemblance to the buckets on a water wheel. ... Origin: L. A machine for drawing water, fr. Haurio, pp. Haustus, to draw up, drink up ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?haustrum

  3. haustrum
    (haws´trәm) pl. haus´tra one of the pouches of the colon, produced by taeniae coli, which are somewhat shorter than the colon and cause it to form a series of pouches (called the haustra coli) in order to fit itself to the length of the taeniae.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. haustrum
    haustrum (s), haustra (pl) Any one of the pouches, or sacculations (saclike expansions), in the wall of the colon. Related 'drink' units: bib-; dipso-; nectar-; poto-.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/956/

  5. haustrum
    Type: Term Pronunciation: haw′strŭm, haw′stră Definitions: 1. One of a series of saccules or pouches, so called because of a fancied resemblance to the buckets on a water wheel.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=39308

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