Definition of archenteron Archenteron
ar•chen•ter•on
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What does archenteron mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: archenterons |
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| archenteron - central cavity of the gastrula; becomes the intestinal or digestive cavity | ||
| bodily cavity, cavum, cavity (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | ||
| gastrula double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm | ||
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Wiktionary 
- archenteron (Noun)
A primitive alimentary cavity.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- archenteron (n.)
The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination.
Part of speech
🔤- archenteron, noun, singular of archenterons.
