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Osculum
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osculum
Type: Term Pronunciation: os′kyū-lŭm, -lă Definitions: 1. A pore or minute opening. Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=63618
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osculum
The main opening through which filtered water is discharged. Found in sponges. Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary_7.html
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Osculum
a large excurrent pore that allows water to exit from the internal cavity of sponges. Found op http://www.coralrealm.com/viewpage.html?page=/glossary.html
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Osculum
Os'cu·lum noun ; plural Oscula . [ Latin , a little mouth.] (Zoology) Same as Oscule . Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/37
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osculum
Origin: L, a little mouth. ... <zoology> Same as Oscule. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?osculum
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osculum
(os´ku-lәm) a minute opening. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Osculum
• (n.) Same as Oscule. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/osculum/
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osculum
(from the article `sponge`) ...throughout the year. Sponges for the most part bear living young (i.e., are viviparous); the larvae are released through the canals of the ... ...of single spicule types to differentiate species. Other morphological characters include shape, colour, consistency, surfac... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/35
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osculum
osculum 1. An opening like a mouth, through which a sponge expels water. 2. A minute opening. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1497/4
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Osculum
The osculum is an excretory structure in the living sponge, a large opening to the outside through which the current of water exits after passing through the spongocoel. Wastes diffuse into the water and the water exits through the osculum at a velocity of nearly 8.4 cm/second, carrying away with i... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osculum
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