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prosopyle
[ pros-uh-pahyl ]
noun
- (in sponges) a pore through which water is drawn from the outside into one of the saclike chambers formed by the evagination of the body wall.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of prosopyle1
1885–90; < Greek prósō forward + pýlē gate
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