First Known Use: 1877
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mesenteron
noun mes·en·ter·on \(ˌ)me-ˈzen-tə-ˌrän, ˌmē-, -ˈsen-, -rən\
plural -tera \-tə-rə\
Definition of MESENTERON
: the part of the alimentary canal that is developed from the archenteron and is lined with hypoblast
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Origin of MESENTERON
New Latin
Rhymes with MESENTERON
abutilon, Agamemnon, anticodon, antiproton, archenteron, arrière-ban, asyndeton, automaton, Azerbaijan, Bellerophon, bildungsroman, carrying-on, diazinon, dodecagon, emoticon, encephalon, get a move on, himation, interferon, kakiemon, keep an eye on, Laocoön, Michoacán, millimicron, oxymoron, phenomenon, protozoon, pteranodon, put the arm on, put the make on, rear echelon, Rostov-on-Don, Saskatchewan, septentrion, set one's heart on, set one's sights on, sine qua non, steal a march on, take it out on, Taklimakan, turn one's back on, Vientiane, wipe one's boots on, zero coupon, zooplankton
Medical Dictionary
mesenteron
noun mes·en·ter·on \(ˈ)mez-ˈent-ə-ˌrän, (ˈ)mēz-, (ˈ)mēs-, (ˈ)mes-, -rən\
plural -tera \-ə-rə\
Medical Definition of MESENTERON
: the part of the alimentary canal that is developed from the archenteron and is lined with hypoblast
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